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Exploring the Concept of Free Software
This chapter delves into the meaning of 'free' in the context of software, discussing the importance of freedom over cost. It explores the differences between open source software and free software, emphasizing the need for software to be freely modifiable and redistributable. The chapter also examines the impact of free and open source software on the internet, using Bitcoin as an example.