An Interview with Richard Stallman: Founder of the Free Software Movement
CURRENT POSITION
President, Free Software Foundation
CLAIMS TO FAME
Founder of the Free Software Movement and the GNU operating system; founder of the GNU Project in 1984; and principal or initial author of GNU Emacs, the GNU C Compiler, the GNU Debugger GDB, and parts of other packages
DATE OF BIRTH
March 16, 1953
EDUCATION
B.A. in Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, 1970–1974
Honorary doctorates from University of Glasgow (2001), Vrije Universiteit Brussels (2003), Universidad Nacional de Salta (2004), Universidad de Los Angeles de Chimbote (2007), and University ...
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