Free as in Freedom [Paperback] [Elektronisk resurs] Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software.

• Table of Contents; Preface; Comments and Questions; Acknowledgments; For Want of a Printer; 2001: A Hacker's Odyssey; A Portrait of the Hacker as a Young Man; Impeach God; Small Puddle of Freedom; The Emacs Commune; A Stark Moral Choice; St. Ignucius; The GNU General Public License; GNU/Linux; Open Source; A Brief Journey Through Hacker Hell; Continuing the Fight; Epilogue: Crushing Loneliness; Terminology; Hack, Hackers, and Hacking; GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL); 0. PREAMBLE; 1. APPLICABILITY AND DEFINITIONS; 2. VERBATIM COPYING; 3. COPYING IN QUANTITY; 4. MODIFICATIONS. 
• 5. COMBINING DOCUMENTS6. COLLECTIONS OF DOCUMENTS; 7. AGGREGATION WITH INDEPENDENT WORKS; 8. TRANSLATION; 9. TERMINATION; 10. FUTURE REVISIONS OF THIS LICENSE; ADDENDUM: How to Use This License for Your Documents; Index. 

• Free as in Freedom interweaves biographical snapshots of GNU project founder Richard Stallman with the political, social and economic history of the free software movement. It examines Stallman's unique personality and how that personality has been at turns a driving force and a drawback in terms of the movement's overall success. Free as in Freedom examines one man's 20-year attempt to codify and communicate the ethics of 1970s era "hacking" culture in such a way that later generations might easily share and build upon the knowledge of their computing forebears. The book documents Stallman' 

Ämnesord

Computer hackers -- United States -- Biography. 

Computer programmers -- United States -- Biography. 

Computer software. 

Free Software Foundation (Cambridge, Mass.). 

Hacking. 

Open source software. 

Stallman, Richard. 

Genre

Electronic books.  (LCSH)

Klassifikation

QA76.76.C73W55 2011 (LCC)

005.12092 (DDC)

Pubb (kssb/8 (machine generated))