Difference between revisions of "Free Software Foundation"

Latest revision as of 13:37, 21 May 2017

A program is free software if the program's users have the four essential freedoms:

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-===== '''The Four Essential Freedoms''' =====
+==The Four Essential Freedoms==
-A program is free software if the program's users have the four essential freedoms:<br />
+A program is free software if the program's users have the four essential freedoms:
-◾The freedom to run the program as you wish, for any purpose (freedom 0).<br />
+===The freedom to run the program as you wish, for any purpose (freedom 0)===
-◾The freedom to study how the program works, and change it so it does your computing as you wish (freedom 1). Access to the source code is a precondition for this.<br />
+===The freedom to study how the program works, and change it so it does your computing as you wish (freedom 1)===
-◾The freedom to redistribute copies so you can help your neighbor (freedom 2). <br />
+===The freedom to redistribute copies so you can help your neighbour (freedom 2)===
-◾The freedom to distribute copies of your modified versions to others (freedom 3). By doing this you can give the whole community a chance to benefit from your changes. Access to the source code is a precondition for this.
+===The freedom to distribute copies of your modified versions to others (freedom 3)===