Recordings about GNU Philosophy and History

We only list here recordings that are hosted on audio-video.gnu.org. Introductory videos explaining basic notions come first, and are marked with an asterisk. The other recordings are in reverse chronological order. Associated resources (transcripts, subtitles, etc., if any) are also listed.

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Play Software Patents – Dangers to Development (London, 2002)

Copyright © 2002 Richard Stallman, Nicholas Hill
License:  Verbatim copying and distribution of the entire speech recording are permitted provided this notice is preserved.

  • Audio Ogg Vorbis (51.1 MB)

Play Software Freedom and the GNU Generation (New York, 2002)

Copyright © 2002 Bradley M. Kuhn
License:  Verbatim copying and distribution of the entire speech recording are permitted provided this notice is preserved.

  • Audio Ogg Vorbis (18.5 MB)

Play Software Patents – Obstacles to software development (Cambridge, UK, 2002)

Copyright © 2002 Richard Stallman
License:  Verbatim copying and distribution of the entire speech recording are permitted provided this notice is preserved.


Play Copyright vs Community in the Age of Computer Networks (London, 2002)

Copyright © 2002 Richard Stallman
License:  Verbatim copying and distribution of the entire speech recording are permitted provided this notice is preserved.

  • Audio Ogg Vorbis (14.9 MB)

Play L'éthique du système GNU/Linux et de la communauté des logiciels libres, les tâches à accomplir et les risques à envisager (Paris, 2002)

Copyright © 2002 Richard Stallman
License:  La reproduction et la distribution à l'identique de cet enregistrement sont permises pourvu que le présent avis soit conservé.


Play Entretien avec Richard Stallman (Paris, 2002)

Copyright © 2002 Richard M. Stallman
License:  La reproduction et la distribution à l'identique de cet enregistrement sont permises pourvu que le présent avis soit conservé.