Why is free software important to you? Submit your response to our new video campaign! | Linux Today

Why is free software important to you? Submit your response to our new video campaign!

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 26, 2009

“The FSF is launching a new advocacy campaign, and we’d love to
have you involved. One of the most important tasks for us at FSF is
to help foster the understanding that free software is crucial to a
free society, and that citizens should switch to free software at
home and in their own work, for freedom’s sake. But in many ways,
most of this work has always been done by the millions of free
software users around the world, telling others why they care about
free software and what they use it for.

“So, why not make all that energy, specificity, and persuasion
part of our message to the world on FSF.org?”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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