Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software by Sam Williams
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"Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software" by Sam Williams is a biography published in 2002. The book chronicles the life of Richard Stallman, the controversial founder of the free software movement. Through interviews with Stallman, his family, classmates, and colleagues, Williams explores both the public crusader and private person behind the revolutionary idea that software should be free to use, modify, and share. The biography examines how one
programmer's vision challenged the entire computer industry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Williams, Sam, 1969- |
|---|---|
| Title | Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_as_in_Freedom |
| Credits | Produced by Craig Morehouse |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 60.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QA: Science: Mathematics |
| Subject | Stallman, Richard |
| Subject | Free Software Foundation (Cambridge, Mass.) |
| Subject | Computer programmers -- United States -- Biography |
| Subject | Computer hackers -- United States -- Biography |
| Subject | Open source software |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 5768 |
| Release Date | May 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Aug 21, 2012 |
| Copyright | Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. |
| Downloads | 892 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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