"If you think computers and the internet have done a power of good for individual freedom, you've clearly not been exposed to the thinking of Richard Stallman.

Stallman, an American, is part-way through a speaking tour on which he is outlining the philosophy of the Free Software Foundation, of which he is founder and president.

Uncompromising is the only word to describe Stallman's attitude to the proprietary software world of Microsoft, Apple and others. To end their tyranny over hundreds of millions of unwitting users of their products, he's advocating nothing less than the overthrow of the software world order..."