Notices by Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org), page 59

Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Monday, 07-Jan-2019 16:01:56 EST Free Software Foundation

Thanks to John Zaitseff #glibc #Gnulib, Romain Naour #GCC #GDB #Binutils, and Tom Honermann for assigning their copyright to the FSF! #GNU

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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Monday, 07-Jan-2019 10:27:56 EST Free Software Foundation

The small victories of 2018 are owed to the work of thousands of activists and workers who care deeply about computing freedom. https://u.fsf.org/2qf We also owe huge #ThankGNUs to our generous donors, including Clifford Ireland and David Turner! https://u.fsf.org/1kq

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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Friday, 04-Jan-2019 13:15:49 EST Free Software Foundation

From the 2018 Free Software Bulletin: learn about the dark side of JavaScript, and how you can escape the JavaScript trap with LibreJS: https://u.fsf.org/2ql

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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Friday, 04-Jan-2019 12:02:38 EST Free Software Foundation

Thanks to Clemens Radermacher, Edmund Kademan, Iku Iwasa, Joseph Mingrone, Mauro Osvaldo Aranda, and Nicholas Drozd #Emacs for assigning their copyright to the FSF! #GNU

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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Friday, 04-Jan-2019 10:18:21 EST Free Software Foundation

The GNU Project, Defective by Design, and the Licensing & Compliance Lab are only some of the great projects supported by our generous donors. #ThankGNU to Ben Sturmfels and Brewster Kahle for your support! https://u.fsf.org/1kq

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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Thursday, 03-Jan-2019 11:32:13 EST Free Software Foundation

Thanks to Ampere Computing LLC #GCC #glibc and Damien Zammit #Mach #Hurd #GRUB #glibc for assigning their copyright to the FSF! #GNU

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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Thursday, 03-Jan-2019 10:35:30 EST Free Software Foundation

The FSF depends on your generosity to survive. A huge #ThankGNU to Arcanite Solutions, Bashar Al-Abdulhadi, and Bdale Garbee for giving a big boost to #freesoftware! https://u.fsf.org/1kq

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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Wednesday, 02-Jan-2019 15:15:55 EST Free Software Foundation

The January issue of the Free Software Supporter newsletter is live! https://u.fsf.org/2qk

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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Tuesday, 01-Jan-2019 18:17:40 EST Free Software Foundation

Happy GNU year everybody! What free software trends and news are you excited for in the year ahead? https://u.fsf.org/2qh

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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Monday, 31-Dec-2018 23:19:08 EST Free Software Foundation

We've surged past the 5,000 current dues-paying associate members milestone, now at 5,082, the most in our history. Thank you so much for your support!

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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Monday, 31-Dec-2018 23:14:48 EST Free Software Foundation

It hasn't necessarily felt like a great year for free software, but we've racked up a lot of small victories for computing freedom in 2018. Here's our yearly review of the good things that have happened this year, and a forecast for the future: https://u.fsf.org/2qf

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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Friday, 28-Dec-2018 10:35:05 EST Free Software Foundation

Thank you for your help in reaching our goal of 400 new members this December! Our winter fundraiser is still going, and we need a hand fueling our efforts to protect your computing freedom in the year ahead: https://u.fsf.org/15q https://status.fsf.org/attachment/773782

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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Wednesday, 26-Dec-2018 16:09:58 EST Free Software Foundation

It hasn't necessarily felt like a great year for free software, but we've racked up a lot of small victories for computing freedom in 2018. Here's our yearly review of the good things that have happened this year, and a forecast for the future: https://u.fsf.org/2qf

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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Thursday, 20-Dec-2018 10:27:51 EST Free Software Foundation

Defective by Design (DbD) is our campaign against Digital Restrictions Management (DRM), which controls what you can do with the products and media that you buy. Learn what DbD has been up to in 2018: https://u.fsf.org/2qe https://status.fsf.org/attachment/760812

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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Dec-2018 14:10:09 EST Free Software Foundation

GNU Guix, an on-going project to build a functional package manager and associated free software distribution of the GNU system, is going strong -- show your support and donate and contribute today! https://u.fsf.org/2qd

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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Dec-2018 14:10:09 EST Free Software Foundation

GNU Guix, an on-going project to build a functional package manager and associated free software distribution of the GNU system, is going strong -- show your support and donate and contribute today! https://u.fsf.org/2qd

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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Tuesday, 18-Dec-2018 17:18:55 EST Free Software Foundation

The Australian Parliament has now passed the Assistance and Access Act, unopposed and unamended, delivering a panoptic new power to their nation’s government: https://u.fsf.org/2qa
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  In the New Fight for Online Privacy and Security, Australia Falls: What Happens Next?
  
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  With indecent speed, and after the barest nod to debate, the Australian Parliament has now passed the Assistance and Access Act, unopposed and unamended. The bill is a cousin to the United Kingdom’s Investigatory Powers Act, passed in 2016. The two laws vary in their details, but both now deliver a...
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Monday, 17-Dec-2018 16:01:46 EST Free Software Foundation

The application period for spring internships at the FSF is open! We encourage students who are interested in supporting #freesoftware to apply by December 23. https://u.fsf.org/internships

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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Monday, 17-Dec-2018 13:24:36 EST Free Software Foundation

A fun demonstration of the evils of #DRM via @doctorow: it's not difficult to imagine a world where you don't even get to decide what kind of dishes you'd like to use (and there are legal consequences for choosing the wrong ones!): https://u.fsf.org/2q7
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  Sole and Despotic Dominion: Fiction
  
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  > Thank you for contacting Disher technical support. My name is May and I am pleased to help you with your Disher Experience! Are you human? > That's
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Monday, 17-Dec-2018 11:55:41 EST Free Software Foundation

What could be wrong with giving a shiny, new Facebook Portal or a fun DNA kit for the holidays? Well, in case it isn't obvious, privacy considerations are no joke, and we're glad someone else is ringing the alarm: https://u.fsf.org/2q6
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  Drones, DNA and data: please don't give the gift of privacy invasion
  
  from the Guardian
  
  What could be wrong with giving a shiny, new Facebook Portal or a fun DNA kit for the holidays? Plenty, writes Julia Carrie Wong

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