Zoë Kooyman's First Keynote as Free Software Foundation (FSF) Executive Director
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2022-03-29 06:08:53 UTC
- Modified: 2022-03-29 06:08:53 UTC
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Summary: This talk was uploaded 7 hours ago; the description states: "Zoë said that she has "an endless amount of examples and reasons to believe that free software is the way forward, worth protecting, and something we need to make sure people understand how to fight for," and went on to list numerous other reasons for people to fight for free software. These included license adoption and copyleft, the environment, right to repair, software-embedded medical devices, bulk surveillance and encryption, among others.""
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