GNU/Linux and freedom: non-free software hidden in your GNU/Linux distribution

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Published on Fri, 02 Apr 2010 04:00:00 +0100 Indexed on 2010/04/02 13:13 UTC
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<b>Free Software Magazine:</b> "Most people with an interest in software freedom will turn to GNU/Linux as their operating system of choice. Few realize however, that the vast majority of GNU/Linux distros are not entirely free. Imagine migrating away from Windows, only to find that by installing GNU/Linux you are accepting a restrictive Microsoft license!"

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