{"id":1006,"date":"2015-10-12T19:35:13","date_gmt":"2015-10-13T02:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/?p=1006"},"modified":"2015-10-12T19:42:39","modified_gmt":"2015-10-13T02:42:39","slug":"richard-stallman-at-the-new-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/12\/richard-stallman-at-the-new-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard Stallman at The New School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ambriente.com\/blog\/images\/2015\/stallman1.jpg\" alt=\"Richard Stallman\" style=\"float:left\" \/>Unfortunately, I was not prepared to record Richard Stallman&#8217;s song about email that he sang before his lecture, but I did record the entire lecture which is smart and entertaining.  Unfortunately, it feels like a battle cry for a long lost war.  However, if you&#8217;ve been thinking about deleting your FB and Instagram accounts and dumping your proprietary operating systems for GNU\/Linux and switching to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gnu.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">free software<\/a>, then listen to this lecture and allow Richard Stallman to convince you to make the leap into freedom.<\/p>\n<p><audio controls><source src=\"http:\/\/ambriente.com\/blog\/images\/2015\/stallman.ogg\" type=\"audio\/ogg\"><source src=\"http:\/\/ambriente.com\/blog\/images\/2015\/stallman.mp3\" type=\"audio\/mpeg\">Your browser does not support the audio element.<\/audio><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ambriente.com\/blog\/images\/2015\/stallman2.jpg\" width=\"720\" alt=\"Richard Stallman\" \/><br \/>\nPeople should have the right to copy and modify programs.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ambriente.com\/blog\/images\/2015\/stallman3.jpg\" width=\"720\" alt=\"Richard Stallman\" \/><br \/>\nPeople should have the right to redistribute programs with changes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ambriente.com\/blog\/images\/2015\/stallman4.jpg\" width=\"720\" alt=\"Richard Stallman\" \/><br \/>\nPeople should not be used by their programs or it&#8217;s makers.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ambriente.com\/blog\/images\/2015\/stallman5.jpg\" width=\"720\" alt=\"Richard Stallman\" \/><br \/>\nAmazon Swindle will track your reading, delete files, make changes to your device.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ambriente.com\/blog\/images\/2015\/stallman6.jpg\" width=\"720\" alt=\"Richard Stallman\" \/><br \/>\nCompanies abuse their users for profit, don&#8217;t allow yourself to be abused.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ambriente.com\/blog\/images\/2015\/stallman7.jpg\" width=\"720\" alt=\"Richard Stallman\" \/><br \/>\nYou are tethered to Apple to make the company immense amounts of money.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ambriente.com\/blog\/images\/2015\/stallman8.jpg\" width=\"720\" alt=\"Richard Stallman\" \/><br \/>\nWhen teachers teach proprietary software, it&#8217;s just like selling cigarettes to kids.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ambriente.com\/blog\/images\/2015\/stallman9.jpg\" width=\"720\" alt=\"Richard Stallman\" \/><br \/>\nFree software presents the freedom to knowledge, to learn what makes the software, it presents the possibility to modify the software and to freely share with others.  The basis of free software is the free exchange of information and knowledge.  So meet the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fsf.org\/working-together\/gang\" target=\"_blank\">free software gang<\/a> and be liberated from the likes of Microsoft or Adobe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unfortunately, I was not prepared to record Richard Stallman&#8217;s song about email that he sang before his lecture, but I did record the entire lecture which is smart and entertaining. Unfortunately, it feels like a battle cry for a long lost war. 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