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:Linux Journal: Bit Prepared II: Richard Stallman Meets the World Scout Bureau
Linux Journal: Bit Prepared II: Richard Stallman Meets the World Scout Bureau
Oct 8, 2004, 02 :30 UTC (1 Talkback[s]) (4327 reads)

(Other stories by Marco Fioretti)

[ Thanks to Marco Fioretti for this link. ]

"The Free Software Foundation (FSF) promotes computer users' rights to use, modify and redistribute free (as in freedom, regardless of price) software and documentation. All around the world, national and international organizations exist that independently take their inspiration from the writings of Baden-Powell, who started Scouting in 1907.

"What could Baden-Powell have in common with FSF? Nothing, except a few essential ethical principles. In 'Bit Prepared, Part I,' I wrote, '[GNU/] Linux and the whole FLOSS movement do appear as the soul of Scouting made software: the first, if not only, kind of IT technology that should to Scouts, or used by their leaders...'"

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