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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Richard_StallmanRichard Stallman - Wikipedia

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   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. stallman.orgRichard Stallman's Personal Page

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   Learn about Richard Stallman's views, activities and health status. Find his political articles, talks, books, comics, links and more on his personal web site.

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

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   May 1, 2024 · 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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5. www.theregister.com › 2023/09/29 › richard_stallmanFree software pioneer Richard Stallman is battling cancer

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   Sep 29, 2023 · The free software pioneer and GNU founder is undergoing treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a blood cancer. He appeared at the GNU Project's 40th anniversary event in Switzerland with a changed appearance and a positive outlook.

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7. stallman.org › biographiesBiography - Stallman

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   Richard Matthew Stallman leads the Free Software Movement, which shows how the usual non-free software subjects users to the unjust power of its developers, plus their spying and manipulation, and campaigns to replace it with free (freedom-respecting) software. Born in 1953, Stallman graduated Harvard in 1974 in physics.

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   Jun 12, 2014 · Stallman, RMS for short, has changed the world with his vision of freedom for the digital age. He launched the GNU operating system, used with Linux as a component, and inspired the...

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   Who is Richard Matthew Stallman?

   • Richard Matthew Stallman leads the Free Software Movement, which shows how the usual non-free software subjects users to the unjust power of its developers, plus their spying and manipulation, and campaigns to replace it with free (freedom-respecting) software. Born in 1953, Stallman graduated Harvard in 1974 in physics.

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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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   Does Richard Stallman have cancer?

   • Richard Stallman has cancer. Fortunately it is slow-growing and manageable follicular lymphoma. Treatment put it into remission, and he can expect to live many more years. However, he now has to be even more careful not to catch Covid-19. FSF Giving Guide

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   Who is Robert Stallman?

   • It is the first TEDx talk of the founder of Free Software movement. Stallman, RMS for short, has changed the world with his vision of freedom for the digital age. He launched the GNU operating system, used with Linux as a component, and inspired the development of Creative Co It is the first TEDx talk of the founder of Free Software movement.

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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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   Does Richard Stallman have a phony key?

   • Some of them have phony keys under my name and email address, made by someone else as a trick. See gpg.html for my real key. Richard Stallman has cancer. Fortunately it is slow-growing and manageable follicular lymphoma. Treatment put it into remission, and he can expect to live many more years.

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10. www.computinghistory.org.uk › Richard-StallmanRichard Stallman - Computing History

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    Richard Stallman (born March 16, 1953), often abbreviated "rms", is an American software freedom activist, hacker, and software developer. In September 1983, he launched the GNU Project to create a free Unix-like operating system, and has been the project's lead architect and organiser.