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Introduction
+Principles
Free Software Definition
Terminology
Considerations
Libre vs. Proprietary  Software
Libre Software
Proprietary software
Geopolitics of Software Industry
History
"Sociology" of the movement
Legal considerations
Choosing Libre/OpenSource software
Why address this question in classes at INT
Miscelleanous
Appendices
  

Principles

Goal of this section : give basic definitions of what is Libre software (Free Software and/or OpenSource Software).

6. Free Software Definition
7. Terminology
8. Considerations
9. Libre vs. Proprietary Software
10. Libre Software
11. Proprietary software
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