Richard Stallman (RMS) Announces His Georgia Talk 2.5 Weeks in Advance
A lot earlier than usual
Also, it seems like the Free Software Foundation has managed to raise about 1.5 million dollars this winter (the attacks aren't working). Add about $900,000 to the sum below:
RMS has just announced his upcoming talk, which takes place in a good university in Atlanta. Quoting Dr. Stallman:
Talk in Atlanta, Georgia - January 23rd, 2026
Time: 2pm
Title: Free/Libre Software And Our Freedom: Our shield against many digital injustices.
Language: English.
Location:
Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business
Scheller College of Business, Room 100
800 West Peachtree
St NW, Atlanta, GA 30308
United States
(part of Georgia Tech)
The talk will last around an hour followed by an hour of Q&A.
Directions:
How to get there, in Atlanta: Exit MARTA Midtown Station on the Peachtree Place (west) side. Walk west to West Peachtree St, then turn left (south).Seats are unreserved. Please bring cash to get FSF merchandise.
This merchandise will help along with other contributions.
He has also just 'blogged' about it:
The organisers won't succumb to pressure, so don't even bother trying to cancel this talk by 'brigading' or other means of online blackmail (including malicious pogroms). █