Free Software, Free Society: Selected Essays of Richard M. Stallman
 

Free Software, Free Society: Selected Essays of Richard M. Stallman

by Richard M. Stallman, Lawrence Lessig

The intersection of ethics, law, business and computer software is the subject of these essays and speeches by MacArthur Foundation Grant winner, Richard M. Stallman. This collection includes historical writings such as The GNU Manifesto, which defined and launched the activist Free Software Movement, along with new writings on hot topics in copyright, patent law, and the controversial issue of... (read more)

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A must-read for all programmers. Helped me understand the social and political reasons behind free software. Stallman is my hero!

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