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diff --git a/freedom/index.html b/freedom/index.html index 27aff82..955641e 100644 --- a/freedom/index.html +++ b/freedom/index.html @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ <h2>What is free software</h2> - <p>free software is any program that is distributed under terms that allow users to run the software for any purpose as well as to study, change and distribute it and any modified versions. <br><br> + <p>Free software is any program that is distributed under terms that allow users to run the software for any purpose as well as to study, change and distribute it and any modified versions. <br><br> Free software is about liberty, not price. You are given the right to sell free software you receive legally for any price regardless of the cost that may have been associated with obtaining it. Similarly, you are free to offer services relating to free software at a price. This may include software support or further development. <br><br> A program is free software when the terms of the license give users the following four freedoms:<br><br> <b>Freedom 0</b>: <i>The freedom to run the program as you wish, for any purpose.</i><br><br> diff --git a/freedom/start.html b/freedom/start.html index fc4161c..dd35b35 100644 --- a/freedom/start.html +++ b/freedom/start.html @@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ <h2>Getting started with free software</h2> + <p> + The idea of leaving the operating system you are comfortable with can be very daunting and I don't recommend doing so at first. Instead, I suggest users of proprietary software first begin replacing their software one at a time with a free alternative. </p> <div class="innerborderbox"> <h2>Free alternatives to proprietary software</h2> diff --git a/freedom/why.html b/freedom/why.html index 6448b1e..e41eb57 100644 --- a/freedom/why.html +++ b/freedom/why.html @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ <h2> Why use free software</h2> <p> - Using free software is to make a political and ethical decision asserting the right to learn and share what we learn with others. Users of free software are denied these freedoms and benefits. If they make a copy of a proprietary program and give it to a friend, if they try to figure out how a program works or if they put more than one copy on computers in their house they could be caught, fined or put in jail. These are things often stated in the agreement you accept when using proprietary software. <br><br> + Using free software is to make a political and ethical decision asserting the right to learn and share what we learn with others. Users of non-free software are denied these freedoms and benefits. If they make a copy of a proprietary program and give it to a friend, if they try to figure out how a program works or if they put more than one copy on computers in their house they could be caught, fined or put in jail. These are things often stated in the agreement you accept when using proprietary software. <br><br> The corporations and individuals behind proprietary software have been found to perform various nefarious activities such as spying on users who install their programs, malicious activity such as restricting what you can or cannot install on your device and selling your data to third party companies. This represents an unacceptable risk in our ever-growing digital lives and is a danger to our free society. <br><br> |