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[?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
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Want to see your name on the list? Contribute to and assign your copyright to the today: u.fsf.org/xe

    [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
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    The comments on Newsom's executive order on so-called artificial intelligence: u.fsf.org/4cn

      [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
      @fsf@hostux.social

      Thanks again to everyone who visited our table, attended our talks and workshops, and packed our meetup at : u.fsf.org/4cm

      The crowd at the FSF meetup in NYC during HOPE 2026

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        [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
        @fsf@hostux.social

        Interested in helping 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-2026-10-02-

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          [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
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          Happy forty-third birthday to the Project! u.fsf.org/gnu-project

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            [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
            @fsf@hostux.social

            Want to work a ? The is hiring for two roles: u.fsf.org/4cg

              [?]Linux Magazine » 🌐
              @linuxmagazine@fosstodon.org

              Congratulations on 43 years to the GNU Project!

              HAPPY BIRTHDAY! GNU Project | Linux Magazine & ADMIN

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                [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                @fsf@hostux.social

                The movement needs people with all kinds of skills. today! fsf.org/volunteer

                  [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                  @fsf@hostux.social

                  Learn about at online, in Boston, or New Haven on October 25: u.fsf.org/4ck

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                    [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                    @fsf@hostux.social

                    The fiscally sponsors many projects, including : u.fsf.org/4cf

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                      [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                      @fsf@hostux.social

                      Join th e FSF for online, in Boston, or New Haven on October 25: u.fsf.org/4ck

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                        [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                        @fsf@hostux.social

                        Starting your journey with doesn't have to be all at once. You can start with simple steps, like understanding what nonfree software is: libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:Fre

                          [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                          @fsf@hostux.social

                          Consider assigning your copyright to the to help defend the GPL and keep software free: u.fsf.org/xe

                            [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                            @fsf@hostux.social

                            Could you be our new Engineering and Certification Manager or Systems Integration Administrator? Apply today! u.fsf.org/4cg

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                              [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                              @fsf@hostux.social

                              We all should have the option to use a mobile phone in freedom, but we don't, and we're trying to change that: librephone.fsf.org/

                                [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                @fsf@hostux.social

                                Close , open the door to freedom: fsf.org/windows

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                                  [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                  @fsf@hostux.social

                                  Interested in helping 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-2026-09-26-

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                                    [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                    @fsf@hostux.social

                                    It's possible to contact your government representatives without using nonfree software or nonfree JavaScript: u.fsf.org/contacting-government

                                      [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                      @fsf@hostux.social

                                      is a libre, ethical replacement for the nonfree BIOS or UEFI, and the is now fiscally sponsoring it! u.fsf.org/4cf

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                                        [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                        @fsf@hostux.social

                                        We are looking for two new colleagues — come and make a global impact! u.fsf.org/4cg

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                                          [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                          @fsf@hostux.social

                                          We all should have the option to use a mobile phone in freedom, but we don't, and we're trying to change that: librephone.fsf.org/

                                            [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                            @fsf@hostux.social

                                            Want to see your name on the list? Contribute to and assign your copyright to the today: u.fsf.org/xe

                                              [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                              @fsf@hostux.social

                                              No matter where you live, odds are there is an anti-free software bill up for voting in your area. Lobby your municipal, state, or federal government for today: u.fsf.org/lobbying

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                                                [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                @fsf@hostux.social

                                                [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                @fsf@hostux.social

                                                There are more than 17,000 entries in the Free Software Directory. You can browse for a new program here: directory.fsf.org/wiki/Main_Pa

                                                  [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                  @fsf@hostux.social

                                                  There are more than 17,000 entries in the Free Software Directory. You can browse for a new program here: directory.fsf.org/wiki/Main_Pa

                                                    [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                    @fsf@hostux.social

                                                    Meetups, like the one pictured here in New Haven, Connecticut, build and foster communities: u.fsf.org/4ca

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                                                      [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                      @fsf@hostux.social

                                                      It's getting harder and harder to find ways of contacting our state, province, or national governments in ways that don't require handing off our freedom in the process: u.fsf.org/contacting-government

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                                                        [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                        @fsf@hostux.social

                                                        If you want to work for the , we're hiring for the new role of Engineering and Certification Manager: u.fsf.org/4av

                                                          [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                          @fsf@hostux.social

                                                          If you want to work for the , we're hiring for the new role of Engineering and Certification Manager: u.fsf.org/4av

                                                            [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                            @fsf@hostux.social

                                                            If you want to work for the , we're hiring for the new role of Engineering and Certification Manager: u.fsf.org/4av

                                                              [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                              @fsf@hostux.social

                                                              , a libre and ethical replacement for the nonfree BIOS or UEFI, has joined and , among others, in the FSF's Working Together for Free Software Fund: u.fsf.org/4cf

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                                                                [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                If you have friends who are on that care about and , invite them to follow us: u.fsf.org/4cc

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                                                                  [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                  @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                  Interested in helping 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-2026-09-18-

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                                                                    [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                    @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                    If you want to work for the , we're hiring for the new role of Engineering and Certification Manager: u.fsf.org/4av

                                                                      [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                      @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                      Encrypting your emails is a great first step against \#dystopia: u.fsf.org/1bq

                                                                        [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                        @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                        There are more than 17,000 entries in the Free Software Directory. You can browse for a new program here: directory.fsf.org/wiki/Main_Pa

                                                                          [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                          @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                          There are so many ways you educate yourself and those in your social circle about . Our Framatube channel has many great videos: u.fsf.org/3it

                                                                            [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                            @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                            Consider assigning your copyright to the to help defend the GPL and keep software free: u.fsf.org/xe

                                                                              [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                              @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                              How do you contact your government representatives without using nonfree software? u.fsf.org/contacting-government

                                                                                [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                Want to see your name on the list? Contribute to and assign your copyright to the today: u.fsf.org/xe

                                                                                  [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                  @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                  Interested in helping 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-2026-09-11-

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                                                                                    [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                    @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                    There are so many ways you educate yourself and those in your social circle about . Our Framatube channel has many great videos: u.fsf.org/3it

                                                                                      [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                      @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                      Consider assigning your copyright to the to help defend the GPL and keep software free: u.fsf.org/xe

                                                                                        [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                        @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                        You have the right to demand freedom from your government: u.fsf.org/contacting-government

                                                                                          [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                          @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                          How do you contact your government representatives without using nonfree software? u.fsf.org/contacting-government

                                                                                            [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                            @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                            Want to see your name on the list? Contribute to and assign your copyright to the today: u.fsf.org/xe

                                                                                              [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                              @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                              Know of a great program but it's not listed in the Free Software Directory (FSD)? Stop by one of our weekly meetings on Fridays at 12:00 EDT: fsf.org/events

                                                                                                [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                Consider assigning your copyright to the to help defend the GPL and keep software free: u.fsf.org/xe

                                                                                                  [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                  @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                  Know of a great program but it's not listed in the Free Software Directory (FSD)? Stop by one of our weekly meetings on Fridays at 12:00 EDT: fsf.org/events

                                                                                                    [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                    @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                    There are so many ways you educate yourself and those in your social circle about . Our Framatube channel has many great videos: u.fsf.org/3it

                                                                                                      [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                      @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                      There are more than 17,000 entries in the Free Software Directory. You can browse for a new program here: directory.fsf.org/wiki/Main_Pa

                                                                                                        [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                        @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                        There are more than 17,000 entries in the Free Software Directory. You can browse for a new program here: directory.fsf.org/wiki/Main_Pa

                                                                                                          [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                          @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                          Consider assigning your copyright to the to help defend the GPL and keep software free: u.fsf.org/xe

                                                                                                            [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                            @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                            There are more than 17,000 entries in the Free Software Directory. You can browse for a new program here: directory.fsf.org/wiki/Main_Pa

                                                                                                              [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                              @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                              Consider assigning your copyright to the to help defend the GPL and keep software free: u.fsf.org/xe

                                                                                                                [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                Encrypting your emails is a great first step against \#dystopia: u.fsf.org/1bq

                                                                                                                  [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                  @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                  There are so many ways you educate yourself and those in your social circle about . Our Framatube channel has many great videos: u.fsf.org/3it

                                                                                                                    [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                    @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                    Consider assigning your copyright to the to help defend the GPL and keep software free: u.fsf.org/xe

                                                                                                                      [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                      @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                      Interested in helping 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-2026-09-04-

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                                                                                                                        [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                        @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                        The August Spotlight by Amin Bandali is now available! Read it here: u.fsf.org/4cd /LinuxLibre

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                                                                                                                          [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                          @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                          The is now on : Here's how and why we did it: u.fsf.org/4cc

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                                                                                                                            [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                            @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                            If you want to work for the , we're hiring for the new role of Engineering and Certification Manager: u.fsf.org/4av

                                                                                                                              [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                              @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                              Consider assigning your copyright to the to help defend the GPL and keep software free: u.fsf.org/xe

                                                                                                                                [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                The is an existential threat to software freedom. Do your part in stopping it now: u.fsf.org/guard

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                                                                                                                                  [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                  @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                  No matter what you're good at, there's a place for you in the community. today! fsf.org/volunteer

                                                                                                                                    [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                    @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                    Want to see your name on the list? Contribute to and assign your copyright to the today: u.fsf.org/xe

                                                                                                                                      [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                      @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                      There are so many ways you educate yourself and those in your social circle about . Our Framatube channel has many great videos: u.fsf.org/3it

                                                                                                                                        [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                        @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                        How do you contact your government representatives without using nonfree software? u.fsf.org/contacting-government

                                                                                                                                          [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                          @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                          452 supporters converged on Poznań during : u.fsf.org/4ca

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                                                                                                                                            [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                            @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                            People with experience are determined, hardworking, and very curious, all qualities that make excellent employees and colleagues! Advertise your job opening on our page: u.fsf.org/46v

                                                                                                                                              [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                              @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                              There are so many ways you educate yourself and those in your social circle about . Our Framatube channel has many great videos: u.fsf.org/3it

                                                                                                                                                [?]screwlisp » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                @screwlisp@gamerplus.org

                                                                                                                                                [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                                There are a wealth of community-maintained resources on the wiki: explore it today! libreplanet.org/wiki/Main_Page

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                                                                                                                                                  [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                  @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                                  How do you contact your government representatives without using nonfree software? u.fsf.org/contacting-government

                                                                                                                                                    [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                    @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                                    People with experience are determined, hardworking, and very curious, all qualities that make excellent employees and colleagues! Advertise your job opening on our page: u.fsf.org/46v

                                                                                                                                                      [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                      @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                                      We're looking for a motivated and talented individual to be our new Systems Integration Administrator. Apply by September 4 to guarantee consideration! u.fsf.org/4cb

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                                                                                                                                                        [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                        @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                                        From Canada to Poland, 2026 organizers shared with their communities! u.fsf.org/4ca

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                                                                                                                                                          [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                          @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                                          Encrypting your emails is a great first step against \#dystopia: u.fsf.org/1bq

                                                                                                                                                            [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                            @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                                            The closer computers get to our bodies and homes, the less control we seem to have over them: u.fsf.org/4c9

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                                                                                                                                                              [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                              @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                                              Know of a great program but it's not listed in the Free Software Directory (FSD)? Stop by one of our weekly meetings on Fridays at 12:00 EDT: fsf.org/events

                                                                                                                                                                [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                                                We're working tirelessly to get closer to mobile phone freedom with the project:

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                                                                                                                                                                  [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                  @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                                                  Help us catalog information on free software-friendly ways to contact local government! u.fsf.org/contacting-government

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                                                                                                                                                                    [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                    @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                                                    Version 31.1 of , the extensible text editor, should now be available from your nearest mirror: u.fsf.org/4c8

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                                                                                                                                                                      [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                      @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                                                      Interested in helping 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-2026-08-28-

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                                                                                                                                                                        [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                        @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                                                        If you want to work for the , we're hiring for the new role of Engineering and Certification Manager: u.fsf.org/4av

                                                                                                                                                                          [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                          @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                                                          If you want to work for the , we're hiring for the new role of Engineering and Certification Manager: u.fsf.org/4av

                                                                                                                                                                            [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                            @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                                                            Consider assigning your copyright to the to help defend the GPL and keep software free: u.fsf.org/xe

                                                                                                                                                                              [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                              @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                                                              There are more than 17,000 entries in the Free Software Directory. You can browse for a new program here: directory.fsf.org/wiki/Main_Pa

                                                                                                                                                                                [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                                                                Want to see your name on the list? Contribute to and assign your copyright to the today: u.fsf.org/xe

                                                                                                                                                                                  [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                  @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                                                                  People with experience are determined, hardworking, and very curious, all qualities that make excellent employees and colleagues! Advertise your job opening on our page: u.fsf.org/46v

                                                                                                                                                                                    [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                    @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                                                                    If you want to work for the , we're hiring for the new role of Engineering and Certification Manager: u.fsf.org/4av

                                                                                                                                                                                      [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                      @fsf@hostux.social

                                                                                                                                                                                      You have the right to demand freedom from your government: u.fsf.org/contacting-government

                                                                                                                                                                                        [?]Free Software Foundation » 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                        Consider assigning your copyright to the to help defend the GPL and keep software free: u.fsf.org/xe

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                                                                                                                                                                                          Read about teaching user freedom under incarceration in our second part of the report: u.fsf.org/4c7

                                                                                                                                                                                          Abbas Davarpanah in front of Adelabad (Shiraz) prison

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                                                                                                                                                                                            Lobbying your local government at the municipal, state, or federal level for , especially in schools, can be one of the most effective and powerful things that you or your free software group can do: u.fsf.org/lobbying

                                                                                                                                                                                            a screengrab of the lobbying governments LibrePlanet page

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                                                                                                                                                                                              No matter what you're good at, there's a place for you in the community. today! fsf.org/volunteer

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                                                                                                                                                                                                People with experience are determined, hardworking, and very curious, all qualities that make excellent employees and colleagues! Advertise your job opening on our page: u.fsf.org/46v

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                                                                                                                                                                                                    Organizing at the grassroots level significantly helps grow the movement. Organize a casual meetup today: u.fsf.org/45l

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                                                                                                                                                                                                      Organizing at the grassroots level significantly helps grow the movement. Organize a casual meetup today: u.fsf.org/45l

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                                                                                                                                                                                                          If you want to work for the , we're hiring for the new role of Engineering and Certification Manager: u.fsf.org/4av

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                                                                                                                                                                                                            There are so many ways you educate yourself and those in your social circle about . Our Framatube channel has many great videos: u.fsf.org/3it

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                                                                                                                                                                                                              Organizing at the grassroots level significantly helps grow the movement. Organize a casual meetup today: u.fsf.org/45l

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                How do you contact your government representatives without using nonfree software? u.fsf.org/contacting-government

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                  You have the right to demand freedom from your government: u.fsf.org/contacting-government

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                    People with experience are determined, hardworking, and very curious, all qualities that make excellent employees and colleagues! Advertise your job opening on our page: u.fsf.org/46v

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Encrypting your emails is a great first step against \#dystopia: u.fsf.org/1bq

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Encrypting your emails is a great first step against \#dystopia: u.fsf.org/1bq

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                            You have the right to demand freedom from your government: u.fsf.org/contacting-government

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                              People with experience are determined, hardworking, and very curious, all qualities that make excellent employees and colleagues! Advertise your job opening on our page: u.fsf.org/46v

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Encrypting your emails is a great first step against \#dystopia: u.fsf.org/1bq

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Consider assigning your copyright to the to help defend the GPL and keep software free: u.fsf.org/xe

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    We hope you all had as great a time this weekend as we did and got to catch Sean O'Brien's and Rob Savoye's talks at !

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    A screengrab of the FOSSY 2026 conference listing on fsf.org, with text reading 'FSF AFK (away from keyboard)' and underneath it, the words, 'FSF staff, board members,  and friends can be found at events around the world! Come say hi and talk to us about free software.'

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Alt...A screengrab of the FOSSY 2026 conference listing on fsf.org, with text reading 'FSF AFK (away from keyboard)' and underneath it, the words, 'FSF staff, board members, and friends can be found at events around the world! Come say hi and talk to us about free software.'

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      You have the right to demand freedom from your government: u.fsf.org/contacting-government

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        The empowers users with free software built through global collaboration, mutual respect, and above all, freedom. Join us in committing to freedom: u.fsf.org/commit

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          If you want to work for the , we're hiring for the new role of Engineering and Certification Manager: u.fsf.org/4av

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              People with experience are determined, hardworking, and very curious, all qualities that make excellent employees and colleagues! Advertise your job opening on our page: u.fsf.org/46v

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                No matter what you're good at, there's a place for you in the community. today! fsf.org/volunteer

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  There are more than 17,000 entries in the Free Software Directory. You can browse for a new program here: directory.fsf.org/wiki/Main_Pa

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Encrypting your emails is a great first step against \#dystopia: u.fsf.org/1bq

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Know of a great program but it's not listed in the Free Software Directory (FSD)? Stop by one of our weekly meetings on Fridays at 12:00 EDT: fsf.org/events

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        You have the right to demand freedom from your government: u.fsf.org/contacting-government

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          The July Spotlight by Amin Bandali is now available! Read it here: u.fsf.org/4c6

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          GNU head logo

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            04-Aug: -m /home/common/campaigns/pdt/img/events/2026/fsf-afk.png -a a screengrab of FSF AFK events homepage Hear from Sean O'Brien on what free software security looks like in the machine learning age at 2026: u.fsf.org/4by

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Interested in helping 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-2026-08-07-

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              A person in construction clothing and a hardhat in front of a building being constructed. The captions say, 'Help us build a more free future together' at top and 'Contribute to the Free Software Directory' at bottom

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Issue 220 of the is here! Catch up on July here: u.fsf.org/4c5

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                The first few items from the August 2026 Free Software Supporter newsletter table of contents

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