Z:gnu-www-ja-2001-09-18-RTLinux--0735ff-The Free Software Foundation,/en

The Free Software Foundation, founded in 1985, is dedicated to promoting computer users' right to use, study, copy, modify, and redistribute computer programs. The FSF promotes the development and use of free (as in freedom) software and free documentation for free software. Their web site is located at http://www.gnu.org/. They are head quartered in Boston, MA.