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Show your support for LibrePlanet 2014 with our cool Web badge
With LibrePlanet 2014 just weeks away, here's an easy way to show how excited you are.
Volunteer at LibrePlanet 2014
LibrePlanet 2014, produced in partnership by the Free Software Foundation and MIT's Student Information Processing Board (SIPB), is right around the corner! Everyone has been working really hard over the past few months, and I know this year's conference will be the best one yet.
GNU Spotlight with Karl Berry: 18 new GNU releases!
18 new GNU releases in the last month (as of February 25, 2014):
One month until LibrePlanet! Schedule and t-shirt design announced!
It's only weeks until LibrePlanet, hosted by the Free Software Foundation and MIT's Student Information Processing Board (SIPB), and more people are registering every day (you could be one of them!).
Thank you for the software that makes our work possible
At the FSF, we not only spend every day promoting, protecting, and building free software -- we also use exclusively free software for everything we do. From our servers to our desktop systems and laptops, from our accounting to our Web and print publications, everything is done using software that is available for everyone to use, share, and modify.
Free software fighting back against bulk surveillance
Today the FSF is joining a team of more than thirty organizations to rally against bulk surveillance, in a global event called The Day We Fight Back. Despite their diverse issue areas, each of these organizations recognizes that bulk surveillance is a direct threat to the freedom and security of their supporters and their ability to do work.
We're so excited for 2014
Every winter, we launch a fundraiser to sustain our work for the coming year. This time, we set out to raise $450,000, our highest ever goal. And because so many of you chipped in, we were able to reach it.
Watch and share this LibrePlanet video, plus exhibitor deadline extended!
One of LibrePlanet's major goals is inspiring people to make things and share them with their communities. So we knew 2013's conference was going well when an attendee volunteered to create a video for 2014, using only free software tools.
GNU Spotlight with Karl Berry: 28 new GNU releases!
28 new GNU releases in the last month (as of January 26, 2014):