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Featured Site Why Open Source Software / Free Software (OSS/FS)? Look at the Numbers! Open in a new browser windowLink Details
- In-depth review and analysis of the many quantitative reasons to use open source software, with statistics from a variety of recent surveys.
- http://www.dwheeler.com/oss_fs_why.html

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Support-FreeSoftware.org Open in a new windowLink Details
- A small community site containing a blog and tutorials.
- http://www.support-freesoftware.org

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Tux Deluxe Open in a new windowLink Details
- A web lifestyle magazine with a focus on free software, digital rights and the art and craft of programming for the real world.
- http://www.tuxdeluxe.org

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Linux Today: Emmett Plant - The Welcome Wagon Open in a new windowLink Details
- Urges initiative and good manners to promote open source.
- http://www.linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=1999-11-09-001-05-NW-SM

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Free Software Shop Open in a new windowLink Details
- Information about Free Software movement for novices.
- http://freesoftwareshop.org/forum/

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Europa Union - Information Society Open in a new windowLink Details
- Provides a brief introduction to open source software, applications, programs, and case studies.
- http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/activities/opensource/

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Open Source Notebook Open in a new windowLink Details
- A weblog by Daniel Aleksandersen about free software, free speech, GNU/Linux, and online privacy.
- http://opensource-notebook.com/

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CLUE Open in a new windowLink Details
- The Canadian Association for Open Source.
- http://www.cluecan.ca/

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Go Open Source Open in a new windowLink Details
- South African Open Source awareness campaign promoting Open Source software within households and small businesses.
- http://www.go-opensource.org/

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Newsforge: Anti-Open Source Lobbyists Need Love, Too Open in a new windowLink Details
- Article describing the philosophy and hidden agenda of anti-open source think tanks.
- http://www.newsforge.com/business/02/10/25/056218.shtml?tid=19

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The Halloween Document Open in a new windowLink Details
- Microsoft are getting very worried indeed about competition from Open Source Software such as Linux. This leaked internal memo, courtesy of Eric Raymond, reveals all -- including the extreme lengths Microsoft is willing to go to squash its competition.
- http://www.catb.org/~esr/halloween/

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Open Source Advocacy with Revererend Ted Open in a new windowLink Details
- Blog about the world of Open Source by the guy responsible for building the Novell user community.
- http://reverendted.wordpress.com/

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Logic-Box Open in a new windowLink Details
- An portal covering and advocating the open source movement, software and new developments. Includes forum, news, articles, downloads and related resources.
- http://www.logic-box.com/

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Armenian Open Source Software Portal Open in a new windowLink Details
- A project aimed at developing technologies through endorsing the advantages of Open Source. Supported by international private, public and academic institutions and run by the Union of IT Enterprises.
- http://www.opensourcearmenia.com/

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The GPL Violations Project Open in a new windowLink Details
- Raising public awareness about past and present infringement of GPL licensed software. Includes profile, news and events.
- http://www.gpl-violations.org/

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Software Freedom Day Open in a new windowLink Details
- A global effort to promote the use of free and Open Source software. Lists forthcoming events, news, forum, gallery and contributing teams.
- http://www.softwarefreedomday.org/

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Open Source Software Institute Open in a new windowLink Details
- Non-profit organization created to promote the adoption of open source solutions within U.S. agencies and academic entities.
- http://www.oss-institute.org

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Atviras Kodas Lietuvai Open in a new windowLink Details
- Non-profit public organization that works to promote the usage of Free and Open Source software in Lithuania.
- http://www.akl.lt/en

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Open Source Community Node Open in a new windowLink Details
- Community portal providing a discussion forum, articles and blogs.
- http://www.libervis.com

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Open Source Advisory Service Open in a new windowLink Details
- Provides guidance about free and open source software, and about related standards.
- http://www.oss-watch.ac.uk/

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Software in the Public Interest, Inc. Open in a new windowLink Details
- A non-profit organization which was founded to help organizations develop and distribute open hardware and software.
- http://www.spi-inc.org/

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International Open Source Network Open in a new windowLink Details
- A United Nations Development Programme advocacy site for free and open source software, focused on the Asia-Pacific region.
- http://www.iosn.net

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Nonprofit Open Source Initiative Open in a new windowLink Details
- Promotes adoption of Open Source Software (OSS) in the nonprofit/NGO sector.
- http://www.nosi.net

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Microsoft Boycott - The Alternative Open in a new windowLink Details
- Index of replacements for Microsoft software, services and hardware. Includes reviews and outside links.
- http://www.msboycott.com/thealt/

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Social Software Open in a new windowLink Details
- A group of volunteers based in the UK which hopes to find ways of bringing the benefits of Open Source Software to the voluntary / community sector.
- http://socialsoftware.org/

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The Cathedral and the Bazaar Open in a new windowLink Details
- Eric S. Raymond's seminal paper analysing why open source works so well; followup papers "Homesteading the Noosphere", "The Magic Cauldron" and "The Revenge of the Hackers"; and comments and criticisms from third parties.
- http://catb.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/

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Debian's social contract Open in a new windowLink Details
- Contains the Debian Free Software Guidelines, which are regarded as compliance rules for free software by many others besides Debian package maintainers.
- http://www.debian.org/social_contract

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Arctic Penguin Open Source Solutions Open in a new windowLink Details
- Contains some informative articles about Open Source software, success stories, and news
- http://www.arcticpenguin.ca/

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Tom Alsberg's online freedom/liberty page Open in a new windowLink Details
- Personal page regarding free software and online freedom in general.
- http://www.cs.huji.ac.il/~alsbergt/freedom/

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WebReference Update: Scholars Discuss Open Code Benefits Open in a new windowLink Details
- Fans of free software and music found some allies this weekend who said if lawmakers don't understand technology they shouldn't try and regulate it.
- http://www.webreference.com/new/opencode.html

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Vovida.org Open in a new windowLink Details
- Communications community site dedicated to providing a forum for open source software used in datacom and telecom environments.
- http://www.vovida.org/

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Development, Ethical Trading, and Free Software Open in a new windowLink Details
- Makes political and ethical case for adopting free software by Community Aid Abroad and other members of Oxfam International. Applies generally to development agencies and other groups with like values.
- http://danny.oz.au/freedom/ip/aidfs.html

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OpenDeveloper.org Open in a new windowLink Details
- A resource for building Open Source Web sites, covering Linux, BSD, Apache, MySQL, PHP, and Perl. OpenDeveloper.org is an independent Web site about open source development of Web sites -- by the community, for the community.
- http://www.opendeveloper.org/

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Free Software Advocacy Open in a new windowLink Details
- Focuses on connections between free software and community development and on free software in Australia.
- http://danny.oz.au/free-software/

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The OpenScience Project Open in a new windowLink Details
- The Open Science Project is an Organization devoted to providing open source scientific software.
- http://openscience.org

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Berkman Center for Internet and Society Open in a new windowLink Details
- A research program at Harvard Law School founded to explore cyberspace, share in its study, and help pioneer its development.
- http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/

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Free Software Foundation (FSF), GNU Project Open in a new windowLink Details
- Non-profit organization dedicated to eliminating restrictions on copying, redistributing, understanding, and modifying computer programs. GNU Project was begun to develop a complete free Unix-like operating system.
- http://www.gnu.org/

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User Friendly the Comic Strip Open in a new windowLink Details
- Amusing strip following the antics of Columbia Internet and its employees. Frequently touches on Open Source, Linux, hacker culture, and holy wars.
- http://www.userfriendly.org/

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Free Software Foundation Europe Open in a new windowLink Details
- Web site of the FSF Europe, an organization dedicated to Free Software activities in Europe. As the official sister organization of the Free Software Foundation in the United States, it will build its activities around the GNU Project although it won't be
- http://fsfeurope.org

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Open Source Initiative Open in a new windowLink Details
- Dedicated to managing and promoting the Open Source trademark for the good of the community. Includes a definition of 'Open Source', and a list of approved licenses.
- http://www.opensource.org/

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