Free Software Free Society : selected essays of Richard M. Stallman

Free Software Free Society : selected essays of Richard M. Stallman

Introduction byLawrence Lessig
EditorJoshua Gay
PublisherGNU Press
Cover Art byEtienne Suvasa
Cover/Jacket Design byJonathan Richard
FormatHardback
LanguageEnglish
LocationBoston, MA
First Printing2002
Copyright2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc
Pages / Font220 pages
ISBN 139 781882 114986
ChaptersEditor's Note ; A Note on Software ; Topic Guide Introduction Section One: The GNU Poject and Free Software Section Two: Copyright, Copyleft and Patents Section Three: Freedom, Society, and Software Section Four: The Licenses
Notes(Back cover:) Richard Stallman is the prophet of the free software movement. He understood the dangers of software patents years ago. Now that this has become a crucial issue in the world, buy this book and read what he said. Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web For the first time this book collects the writing and lectures of Richard Stallman in a manner that will make their subtlety and power clear. The essays span a wide range, from copyright to the history of the free software movement. They include many arguments not well known, and...will serve as a resource for those who seek to understand the thought of this most powerful man ... Lawrence Lessig, Stanford University Law School professor and expert on cyberlaw
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