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<title>Yes, Give It Away
- GNU Project - Free Software Foundation</title>
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<h2>Yes, Give It Away</h2>
-<p><strong>by <a href="http://www.stallman.org/">Richard Stallman</a></strong></p>
+<address class="byline">by <a href="https://www.stallman.org/">Richard
+Stallman</a></address>
- <blockquote>
- <p>Richard Stallman wrote this text, which was found in a file dated May
+<div class="introduction">
+ <p>Editor's note: This text was found in a file dated May
1983, though it is not clear whether it was written then or earlier.
- In May 1983 he was privately considering plans to develop a
+ In May 1983 Richard Stallman was privately considering plans to develop a
free operating system, but he may not yet have decided to make it a
Unix-like system rather than something like the MIT Lisp Machine.</p>
<p>He had not yet conceptually distinguished the two meanings of
- &ldquo;free;&rdquo; this message is formulated in terms of gratis
+ &ldquo;free&rdquo;; this message is formulated in terms of gratis
copies, but take for granted that this means users also have freedom.</p>
- </blockquote>
+</div>
+<hr class="no-display" />
<p>One of the important reasons for giving software away free is to
enable the users to change it. This allows them to make better use of
@@ -54,10 +63,11 @@ restrictions are being imposed to trick their neuroses or because they
are assumed in advance to be incompetent, they feel justifiable
resentment. They also tend to become incompetent and neurotic as a
result.</p>
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<p>Please send general FSF &amp; GNU inquiries to
@@ -75,13 +85,13 @@ to <a href="mailto:webmasters@gnu.org">&lt;webmasters@gnu.org&gt;</a>.</p>
to <a href="mailto:web-translators@gnu.org">
&lt;web-translators@gnu.org&gt;</a>.</p>
- <p>For information on coordinating and submitting translations of
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Please see the <a
href="/server/standards/README.translations.html">Translations
-README</a> for information on coordinating and submitting translations
+README</a> for information on coordinating and contributing translations
of this article.</p>
</div>
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There is more detail about copyright years in the GNU Maintainers
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-<p>Copyright &copy; 2015, 2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.</p>
+<p>Copyright &copy; 1983, 2015, 2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.</p>
<p>This page is licensed under a <a rel="license"
href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/">Creative
@@ -112,10 +122,10 @@ Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License</a>.</p>
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
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-$Date: 2016/11/18 06:31:38 $
+$Date: 2021/11/28 07:45:37 $
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