It’s FOSS: “Amid Epstein Controversy, Richard Stallman is Forced to Resign as FSF President”
https://itsfoss.com/richard-stallman-controversy She didn’t want a clarification or apology. All she wanted was to remove Stallman even if it means &#...
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Every top Facebook comment I’ve seen on Net Neutrality articles has been against it. That disappoints me.
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L=A Update: It’s been done, and here’s how you do it.
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