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   3 days ago · Richard Matthew Stallman (/ ˈ s t ɔː l m ən / STAWL-mən; born March 16, 1953), also known by his initials, rms, is an American free software movement activist and programmer. He campaigns for software to be distributed in such a manner that its users have the freedom to use, study, distribute, and modify that software.

2. www.britannica.com › biography › Richard-StallmanRichard Stallman | Biography, Free Software Foundation ...

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   4 days ago · Richard Stallman, American computer programmer and free-software advocate who founded (1985) the Free Software Foundation. He also established the GNU project, which was involved in the creation of a free version of UNIX. Learn more about Stallman’s life and career.

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3. alexanderf.substack.com › p › richard-stallman-isRichard Stallman is right about computer freedom

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   Jun 19, 2024 · Before the Snowden revelations, Richard Stallman speculated that smartphones are spy devices that can have their microphones and cameras turned on by a remote hack that is not under control of the owner. He was right.

4. news.ycombinator.com › itemIndeed, it's worthwhile to study rms and his cause in more ...

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   Jun 23, 2024 · Stallman is a hacker, but his interest and cause is not so much on a technical than a societal level. The free software movement, it seems to me, has experienced a considerable reduction in public interest, and likely this has to do with the controversies that arose around rms.

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   Jun 15, 2024 · But one noticeable member of the Edinburgh family missing from the celebrations was Edward and Sophie's son James, Earl of Wessex. James, 16, is currently studying at school in Surrey and...

6. techrights.org › n › 2024/07/01What Richard Stallman (RMS) Thinks of Paying With Cash or ...

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   Jul 1, 2024 · What Richard Stallman (RMS) Thinks of Paying With Cash or 'Cashless Society'. posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jul 01, 2024. "Don't be tracked, Pay Cash". THE old "cash debate" that's focused around human rights (such as bank access and privacy) is hardly new to RMS.

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   Who is Richard Stallman?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Richard Stallman (born March 16, 1953, New York, New York, U.S.) is an American computer programmer and free-software advocate who founded (1985) the Free Software Foundation. Stallman earned a bachelor’s degree in physics from Harvard University in 1974.

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   Why is Stallman important?

   • Stallman places great importance on the words and labels people use to talk about the world, including the relationship between software and freedom. He asks people to say free software and GNU/Linux, and to avoid the terms intellectual property and piracy (in relation to copying not approved by the publisher).

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   When does Richard Stallman return to FSF?

   • "Richard Stallman returns to FSF 18 months after controversial rape comments". Ars Technica. Retrieved 2021-03-23. ^ Clark, Mitchell (2021-03-22). "Richard Stallman returns to the Free Software Foundation after resigning in 2019". The Verge. Retrieved 2021-03-22.

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   What does Stallman mean by copyright?

   • Stallman pioneered the concept of copyleft, which uses the principles of copyright law to preserve the right to use, modify, and distribute free software. He is the main author of free software licenses which describe those terms, most notably the GNU General Public License (GPL), the most widely used free software license.

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8. www.piclist.com › techref › richardstallmanRichard Stallman - PIClist

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   Jun 24, 2024 · Richard Stallman James Newton Says: There are other people with ethics and others who were willing to sacrifice things for the ideal of sharing, but no one else seems to have understood or defended the pure joy of hacking code with other people they way he has.