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The People Who Support Linux: Snowden Revelations Spur Engineer’s Open Source Donation

Shocked and chastened by Edward Snowden’s revelation this year of a vast NSA surveillance program, Antonius Kies resolved to better support free and open source software development. Thus Kies, a Linux desktop user and an engineer at Graz University of Technology in Austria, recently joined The Linux Foundation as an individual member.

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