Free Software Movement is political movement to free software users from corporate control. Officially it began on October 4th, 1985. It was two years after … 35 years ago Richard Stallman started Free Software MovementRead more
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Michael Moore, please tell fossil fuel industry that renewables are not against them
The great Michael Moore come up with a new documentary named “Planet of the Humans”. There are lot of things to talk about it. But … Michael Moore, please tell fossil fuel industry that renewables are not against themRead more
What is environmentalism
Environment means our surroundings. Why do we have to ague for our surroundings? That is the biggest question of our time. We live in that … What is environmentalismRead more
Free Software is About Software Ownership
“Free software” is a confusing name/term. The “free” here means freedom. So it is freedom software. But to exercise freedom you need something more. What … Free Software is About Software OwnershipRead more
The Free Software Movement Should Come Out From the Box
Majority of the software freedom activists are software developers. When Richard Stallman began this movement back in 1983 there were no working free software systems. … The Free Software Movement Should Come Out From the BoxRead more
Rapes and the rise of Hindutva in India
Recent news about a rape and killing of the victim became a big issue in one of the Indian state, Telangana. Since one of the … Rapes and the rise of Hindutva in IndiaRead more
It All Began With Stallman
Free water The water we drink was once upon a time free. It was a free gift from nature. Gradually that changed. Even 20 years … It All Began With StallmanRead more
OSS, FOSS are diluted propitiatory software
IN 1983 the Free software movement began to free users from the chains of propitiatory software. At that time nobody gave or ascribed much importance … OSS, FOSS are diluted propitiatory softwareRead more
The ‘Software Ethics’ Decoy
Nowadays I am seeing a lot of articles which talk about ethics of/in software. That made me wonder, what happened to the world? Does everyone … The ‘Software Ethics’ DecoyRead more
Social Justice Warriors Are Like Policemen With Guns on the Street
American police is killing about 1,000 black people every year. Those are innocent unarmed black people. You may be wondering why police is killing these … Social Justice Warriors Are Like Policemen With Guns on the StreetRead more