The Wire: Richard Stallman to visit local Lycoming College in Williamsport, Pa

This monday, 3/23/09, Richard Stallman will be speaking at Lycoming College in Williamsport Pa!  This is a great chance to meet the founder of the GNU project, where the Free and Open Source movement was started!  Starting the Free Software movement in 1985, Stallman has since been an active and iconic figure in the Linux world.  He is most known for his support of the GNU General Public Liscense, which many developers in the Linux community use to liscense their software.  Also noted, is his creation of Emacs, the GNU Compiler Collection, and the GNU Debugger.  In his current days , Stallman spends his time advocating Free Software, and speaking on its behalf.

Details for the even are as follows

• Lycoming Website
• Event Location: Williamsport, PA
• Event Time: 7 p.m. EST
• Event Room: AC Room D-001
• Event Cost: FREE

See you all There!

Cheers!

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Note: For more information on Richard Stallman please see :  Rirchard Stallman (Credit goes to Wikipedia.org)