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Free Software Foundation (FSF) @fsf@hostux.social

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Fighting for essential rights and freedoms for computer users since 1985.

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Joined May 2008
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Together, we can build a future in which everyone will be able to learn in freedom and will know their rights as a user. Donate to the FSF to help bring free software to every learning environment around the world. donate.fsf.org/ #LearnLibre #Education
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A #ThankGNU! to Michael Lalumiere and Nahuel Sacchetti for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, visit: u.fsf.org/4ao
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El Free Software Supporter está disponible en español. Para ver la versión en español haz click aqui: fsf.org/free-software-suppor…
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A #ThankGNU! to Matias Atria and Michael Bonertz for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, visit: u.fsf.org/4ao
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Interested in helping #FreeSoftware users find freedom-respecting programs by updating the Free Software Directory (FSD)? Please consider joining the FSD meeting this Friday on IRC. Read more at: fsf.org/events/fsd-2026-11-1… #FreeSoftwareDirectory #FSF
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Bruce Schneier on why #encryption is important: u.fsf.org/4d5 #EncryptFest #FreeSoftware #FSF
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Aaron Swartz's legacy lives on, but who profits from it? u.fsf.org/4d4 #AaronSwartzDay #FreeSoftware
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Issue 223 of the #FreeSoftwareSupporter is here! Catch up on October #FreeSoftware #News here: u.fsf.org/4d3 #FSF
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A #ThankGNU! to Chris Koeritz and Lauren Pullen for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, visit: u.fsf.org/4ao
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A #ThankGNU! to C Terrell Prudé Jr. Jr. and Jason Penniman for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, visit: u.fsf.org/4ao
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A #ThankGNU! to Andrew Comly and Casper Freksen for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, visit: u.fsf.org/4ao
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Issue 223 of the #FreeSoftwareSupporter is here! Catch up on October #FreeSoftware #News here: u.fsf.org/4d3 #FSF
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Interested in helping #FreeSoftware users find freedom-respecting programs by updating the Free Software Directory (FSD)? Please consider joining the FSD meeting this Friday on IRC. Read more at: fsf.org/events/fsd-2026-11-0… #FreeSoftwareDirectory #FSF
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A #ThankGNU! to Jacob Sowder, Mark Driscoll, and Yidong Chong for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, visit: u.fsf.org/4ao
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The October #GNU Spotlight by Amin Bandali is now available! Read it here: fsf.org/blogs/community/2026… #FSF #Hyperbole #Gxmessage #GNUMtools
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A #ThankGNU! to Antonio Carzaniga and Holger Weisbrodt for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, visit: u.fsf.org/4ao
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A #ThankGNU! to Uday Kale and Wade Cline for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, visit: u.fsf.org/4ao
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Thank you to everyone who attended #EncryptFest on Sunday! We had a great time and enjoyed seeing so many of you in person and online :-) #FreeSoftware #surveillance #FSF #encryption
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A #ThankGNU! to Dwayne Dever, and John Wheeler for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, visit: u.fsf.org/4ao
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Interested in helping #FreeSoftware users find freedom-respecting programs by updating the Free Software Directory (FSD)? Please consider joining the FSD meeting this Friday on IRC. Read more at: fsf.org/events/fsd-2026-10-3… #FreeSoftwareDirectory #FSF
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