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- Libreboot is a free BIOS or UEFI firmware replacement (free as in freedom). - We refer to libreboot as boot firmware, low-level software - that runs when you turn your computer on, which initializes the hardware and starts a bootloader for your operating system. Learn more + Libreboot is a free BIOS or UEFI replacement (free as in freedom); + low-level boot firmware that initializes the hardware and starts a bootloader for your operating + system. + It's also an open source BIOS, but open source fails to + promote freedom; please call libreboot free software. Learn more

- Libreboot also qualifies as an open source BIOS or UEFI firmware replacement, but we prefer the term free software. Open source merely talks about - access to source code, but fails to teach users to value their freedom. + Most people rely on proprietary boot firmware, even if they + use GNU/Linux. Libreboot joins GNU in creating + a world where all can use, study, adapt and share software, providing true control and ownership over technology.

- Most people rely on proprietary boot firmware, even if they use free - operating systems like GNU/Linux. - Libreboot follows the GNU project in attempting to create - a world where everyone has the freedom to use, study, adapt and share software. In other words: to truly own and control the technology that they use. -

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- FCC in the USA is trying to make free software in WiFi-enabled devices illegal! - Visit SaveWifi.org to learn more, and to find out what you can do about it. - Europeans, read this article and this article. These - new laws will have serious and damaging consequences for libreboot, if they are allowed to pass! + FCC in the USA is trying to *ban* free WiFi devices! + Learn more at SaveWifi.org. Europeans, + read this article and this article. Please act now! Libreboot is at risk with these new proposals.

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