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'''The Free Software Foundation''' is a foundation founded in 1985 to support [[GNU|The GNU Project]] financially. While The GNU Project is primarily about [[:Category:Software | Software]] and software [[licenses]] (Known for the [[GNU General Public License | GPL]], AGPL and LGPL licenses), the FSF is more about the political side to the philosophy. Both are a creation by [[RMS]]. The FSF co-hosts many movements, such as [https://www.fsf.org/windows8 Close Windows, Open Doors], [https://emailselfdefense.fsf.org/en/ Email Self Defense], and a number of other projects. In addition, they also co-host projects by other foundations, such as [[EFF|The Electronic Fronter Foundation]].
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'''The Free Software Foundation''' is a foundation founded in 1985 to support [[GNU|The GNU Project]] financially. While The GNU Project is primarily about [[:Category:Software | Software]] and software [[licenses]] (Known for the [[GNU General Public License | GPL]], [https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl.html AGPL] and [https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html LGPL] licenses), the FSF is more about the political side to the philosophy. Both are a creation by [[RMS]]. The FSF co-hosts many movements, such as [https://www.fsf.org/windows8 Close Windows, Open Doors], [https://emailselfdefense.fsf.org/en/ Email Self Defense], and a number of other projects. In addition, they also co-host projects by other foundations, such as [[EFF|The Electronic Fronter Foundation]].
  
  
 
== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
 
[http://www.fsf.org/ The FSF Homepage]
 
[http://www.fsf.org/ The FSF Homepage]

Revision as of 09:48, 8 December 2021

(For the GNU Project, see GNU)

The Free Software Foundation is a foundation founded in 1985 to support The GNU Project financially. While The GNU Project is primarily about Software and software licenses (Known for the GPL, AGPL and LGPL licenses), the FSF is more about the political side to the philosophy. Both are a creation by RMS. The FSF co-hosts many movements, such as Close Windows, Open Doors, Email Self Defense, and a number of other projects. In addition, they also co-host projects by other foundations, such as The Electronic Fronter Foundation.


External Links

The FSF Homepage