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2. List of free and open-source software organizations - Wikipedia

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   Free Software Foundation (FSF) – founded 1985 with headquarters in Boston, MA, USA; supports the free software movement, which promotes the universal freedom to study, distribute, create, and modify computer software; GNOME Foundation – founded 2000 with headquarters in Orinda, CA, USA; coordinates the efforts of the GNOME Project ...

3. List of free and open-source software packages - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of free and open-source software packages, computer software licensed under free software licenses and open-source licenses.Software that fits the Free Software Definition may be more appropriately called free software; the GNU project in particular objects to their works being referred to as open-source. [1]

4. Free Software Foundation - Wikipedia

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   The Free Software Foundation was founded in 1985 as a non-profit corporation supporting free software development. It continued existing GNU projects such as the sale of manuals and tapes, and employed developers of the free software system. [13] Since then, it has continued these activities, as well as advocating for the free software movement.

5. Non-profit technology - Wikipedia

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   In the United States and Canada, a web-based membership association that provides non-profit organizations with discounts on products and services, including technology providers, is the Non-Profit Purchasing Group. For developing areas or nations, technology may be available from organizations mentioned in Computer technology for developing areas.

6. Free and open-source software - Wikipedia

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   "Free and open-source software" (FOSS) is an umbrella term for software that is simultaneously considered both free software and open-source software. [5] The precise definition of the terms "free software" and "open-source software" applies them to any software distributed under terms that allow users to use, modify, and redistribute said software in any manner they see fit, without requiring ...

7. Free software - Wikipedia

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   Free software played a significant part in the development of the Internet, the World Wide Web and the infrastructure of dot-com companies. [57] [58] Free software allows users to cooperate in enhancing and refining the programs they use; free software is a pure public good rather than a private good.