It's almost that time again. Check the registered events to see if SFD is celebrated in your vicinity. Or throw an event of your own. Explain to people what it is all about. What is the free software definition? Why was the GNU project started? Who is rms? Or maybe just put their banner on your website. This a good chance to give back.
Read more »Software Freedom Day on September 17th
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Trisquel 4.0 LTS "Taranis" strikes
As our special way to celebrate Software Freedom Day, we are pleased to announce that Trisquel 4.0 LTS, codename "Taranis" -the Celtic god of thunder- is ready for download. It is our second Long Term Support release, and it is a sweet one! It comes in the usual GNOME flavor and with a light LXDE based environment in the shape of the new "Mini" edition.
Read more »Celebrate Software Freedom Day with the LibrePlanet community
Please join us in bringing some of the Software Freedom Day celebration and advocacy to the LibrePlanet wiki, to build a resource and meeting place that will last throughout the year. Saturday, September 18th is Software Freedom Day, a worldwide celebration of user freedom.
Read more »Software Freedom Day 2010
Software Freedom Day (SFD) is a worldwide celebration of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS). Our goal in this celebration is to educate the worldwide public about of the benefits of using high quality FOSS in education, in government, at home, and in business -- in short, everywhere!
Read more »Software Freedom Day Melbourne Photo Shoot
"Last week I was invited to take some publicity shots for the Software Freedom Day Melbourne crew at the State Library of Victoria Experimedia centre..."
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SFD 2010 Registration is OPEN!!
"Dear all, this is with a lot of struggles that we have finally managed to open the SFD 2010 registration! As you can see there is still a lot of ongoing work on the site, and this includes a New Wiki where you can create your team page, a new home page for all the information about Software Freedom International and other generic and important stuff and much more to come..."
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Trisquel on Sugar
"...The project was presented during the Software Freedom Day 09 event organized by the Free Software Foundation. Briefly introduced by Walter Bender, founder of SugarLabs, our Sugar+Trisquel solution provides a way to run this excelent educational software in a fully free system. Trisquel 3.0 was also featured in the FSF event, running on the computers available for the public on site..."
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Software Freedom Day 2009 in Melbourne, Australia
"The 2009 Software Freedom Day took place on Saturday 19th September. The Linux Users of Victoria group organized the celebration at Chadstone Shopping Centre, Melbourne, Australia. I have uploaded some photos taken during the day to..."
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Software Freedom Day 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand
Software Freedom Day in Wellington currently discussing Free Software & Free Society...
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Software Freedom Day 2009 in Ellicott City, Maryland
"Yesterday was Software Freedom Day. I was invited to speak at the Maryland Ubuntu Local Community by its leader, Chuck Frain. He suggested I speak on open formats, a topic which makes considerable sense given my podcast. I put together about thirty minutes worth of material and headed up early yesterday morning..."
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Software Freedom Day 2009 in Guatemala
"Yesterday was the Software Freedom Day (SFD) 2009 in Guatemala. For the event arrived almost 35 people and I was one of them..."
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Software Freedom Day 2009 celebrated in Nepal
"The theme for this year's celebration in Nepal was 'FOSS for Enterprise' [...] Programmes were also conducted in Chitwan, Dharan, and Pokhara by the local chapters..."
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Software Freedom Day 2009 in Fredericksburg, Virginia
"What a lovely day we had for our Software Freedom Day 2009 celebration [...] We did a great job promoting software freedom..."
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Software Freedom Day in Boston
«...Control has replaced Free Speech in Stallman’s the rhetoric. This is one of the most noticeable things I took away from today, that there has been a cultural shift from the way proponents of Free Software talk and communicate about the ideas and rationalities of Free Software principles.
Read more »CLUG celebrates Software Freedom Day with some dirty hands – Photoblog
"Okay, so yesterday was, of course, Software Freedom Day. All over the world user groups and organizations held various events to spread the word and promote the cause..." — (A.J. Venter, lead developer of the Kongoni GNU/Linux project) —
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