free software , should we care ? and how to start ?

Free SoftwareShould we care ? and How to start ?

Ahmed M. ArabyPRESENTED BY:

Fedora Ambassador

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Free software

· The freedom to run the program for any purpose.

· The freedom to study how the program works, and change it to make it do what you wish.

· The freedom to redistribute copies so you can help your neighbor.

· The freedom to improve the program, and release your improvements (and modified versions in general) to the public, so that the whole community benefits.

Who uses it?

· Companies (IBM , INTEL , Google , ....)

· Services (Facebook, Twitter , ....)

Free Software Big Pang

Why

· Limit of knowledge

· Limit of innovation

· Stability

· Vendor lock in

· Low cost

· You deserve better

Uses ?

· Personal use

· System Administrators

· Web application developers

· Desktop application developers

Where

· Personal use

· System Administrators

· Web application developers

· Desktop application developers

Start

· fedoraproject.org/get-fedora

Questions?

egydev@fedoraproject.org

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