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Alexandre Oliva. Alexandre "Alex" Oliva, is a Brazilian free software activist, developer, former vice president of the board of directors of the Free Software Foundation (FSF) [1] and founding member of Free Software Foundation Latin America (FSFLA). [2] He is currently on-hold from his PhD studies at the Institute of Computing of the State ...
Alexandre Oliva's Home Page. Welcome to my home page! As of June, 2005, I've joined the efforts to create FSF Latin America. I'm FSFLA's board member, and I maintain my blog there: Blonging for Freedom. In 2019, I also joined the board of directors of the original FSF, but that did not last long .
Linux-libre was first released by the Free Software Foundation Latin America (FSFLA), then endorsed by the Free Software Foundation (FSF) [12] as a valuable component for the totally free Linux distributions. It became a GNU package in March 2012. [13] Alexandre Oliva is the project maintainer.
- February 20, 2008; 15 years ago
- 6.5.4-gnu, / 19 September 2023
- Linus Torvalds et al
- Free Software Foundation Latin America
Alexandre Oliva - Wikiwand. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Alexandre "Alex" Oliva, is a Brazilian free software activist, developer, former vice president of the board of directors of the Free Software Foundation (FSF) and founding member of Free Software Foundation Latin America (FSFLA).
Apr 24, 2023 · One such developer is Mr Alexandre Oliva aka 'lxo' from FSFLA. Below are our questions and his answers published verbatim. What is your key role in Linux-libre development at the moment? Would it be wrong to call you Mr Linus of Linux-libre?
Bruce Byfield. The Linux kernel and its penguin mascot are widely viewed as the symbol of free and open source software. The truth, however, is that the Linux kernel is only partly free. That is why Alexandre Oliva started the GNU Linux-libre project, so that free software advocates can become aware of the problem and use a truly free kernel ...
Aug 28, 2019 · by Free Software Foundation — Published on Aug 28, 2019 12:38 PM. BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA - Wednesday, August 28, 2019 - The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced the addition of Alexandre Oliva to its board of directors. The full list of FSF board members can be found at https://www.fsf.org/about/staff-and-board.
