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17 December 2001
"[...] Keep on spreading the word. What we do today will
influence the future of mankind for the next 200 years to come -
we have to make sure that people understand the issues of
Free Software and the importance of freedom. [...]
Freedom counts! "
28 November 2001
Jonas Oberg was appointed new Vice President of the FSF
Europe: "The future of Free Software depends a lot on
what we do today. I plan to work to preserve the ability to
use and develop Free Software in all of its forms, for
example by helping to extend the efforts already underway
against software patents and helping the media, government
and companies understand the underlying issues of Free
Software."
19 November 2001
Launch of the "We speak about Free
Software" campaign: There are compelling reasons to
think and speak about Free Software and its philosophy. It
is rather common knowledge this applies to society as a
whole, but it has not yet been widely understood that it
benefits companies, as well. Therefore the FSF Europe launches
this campaign on behalf and with support of several Free
Software companies.
FSF Europe receives charitable status in Germany
20 September 2001
FSF Europe e.V. (the central association) receives
confirmation of its charitable status in Germany by the authorities.
FSF Europe in German magazine
16 July 2001
The FSF Europe is mentioned in the German magazine
FOCUS issue 29/2001, page 106 in a
story about the GNU/LinuxTag.
29 June 2001
The FSF Europe will be present at the LinuxTag and
Libre Software Meeting for the first time. Please see the
press release for additional information.
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