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<li>
iOS is a fully <a href="https://gnu.org/proprietary">proprietary operating system</a>, giving Apple control over the software on the devices.
</li>
- <li>
- Apple uses <a href="https://www.defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm_digital_restrictions_management">Digital Restrictions Management (DRM)</a> to block competing software.
- </li>
- <li>Avoid: iPhone Xs, iPhone X, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 8, and other models.
+ <li>Avoid: iPhone XR, iPhone XS, iPhone X, and other models.
</ul>
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- <h2 class="title text-center">Laptops, Tablets, and Desktops</h2>
+ <h2 class="title text-center">Laptops, Tablets, and Desktops</h2>
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</ul>
<h5 class="text-center">Stay away from: Microsoft Windows</h5>
<ul class="cons">
- <li>Runs on <a href="https://gnu.org/proprietary">proprietary software</a> that profits from treating the user as a product—<a href="https://edri.org/microsofts-new-small-print-how-your-personal-data-abused/">each account is assigned an advertising ID</a> to help Microsoft sell user
- data.
+ <li>Runs on <a href="https://gnu.org/proprietary">proprietary software</a> that profits from treating the user as a product—<a href="https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-US/privacystatement">forces users to consent to data collection</a> for purposes including "targeted advertising."
</li>
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<li>Mandatory Windows updates force users to test potentially unstable new versions. <a href="https://www.fsf.org/campaigns/windows">Read more about Windows's abuses.</a></li>
- <li>You can find Windows on computers like the Dell Inspiron Touch-Screen, HP Omen, and Lenovo Ideapad.</li>
+ <li>You can find Windows on computers like the Dell Inspiron, HP EliteBook, and Lenovo Ideapad.</li>
</ul>
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<!--End Bad-->
<li>Created by a small business that replaces all restrictive components from a stock laptop.</li>
<h5 class="text-center">Stay away from: Apple</h5>
<ul class="cons">
- <li>Runs on <a href="https://gnu.org/proprietary">proprietary software</a> that restricts the user's freedoms.</li>
+ <li>Apple has been <a href="https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/evmeya/apple-iphone-right-to-repair-california">opposing the Right to Repair</a> for years.
<li>
Apple app stores use <a href="https://www.defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm_digital_restrictions_management">DRM</a> to restrict what you can do with your purchases.
</li>
<h3 class="title text-center">Convertible Laptops/Tablets</h3>
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- <img src="//static.fsf.org/nosvn/images/technoethical-x200t.png" alt="Technoethical convertible tablet laptop" class="center-block" />
+ <img src="https://static.fsf.org/nosvn/images/technoethical-x200t.png" alt="Technoethical convertible tablet laptop" class="center-block" />
<h5 class="text-center">X200t with GNU/Linux</h5>
<!-- Buy/Download Button -->
<strong>Get it from</strong>
</p>
- <a href="https://tehnoetic.com/tet-x200t" class="seller action-button">Technoethical</a>
+ <a href="https://minifree.org/product/libreboot-x200-tablet/" class="seller action-button">Minifree</a>
<p class="sale-info links">
- <a href="#technoethical-promotion">Sale details.</a>
+
+ </p>
+
+ <script>
+ document.getElementById('get-item-convertible').style.display = '';
+ </script>
+ <noscript>
+ <div class="center-block seller-group">
+ <p style="color: #6b6b6b">
+ <strong>Get it from</strong>
</p>
+
+ <a href="https://tehnoetic.com/tet-x200t" class="seller action-button">Technoethical</a>
+ <p class="sale-info links">
+ <a href="#technoethical-promotion">Sale details.</a>
+ </p> </div>
+ </noscript>
+
+ <a href="https://tehnoetic.com/tet-x200t" class="seller action-button">Technoethical</a>
</div>
</div>
<li>Durable hardware is meant to last and is easy to repair.</li>
<li>Created by a small business that replaces all restrictive components from a stock laptop.</li>
</ul>
- <h5 class="text-center">Stay away from: Microsoft Surface</h5>
+ <h5 class="text-center">Stay away from: iPad Pro</h5>
<ul class="cons">
- <li><a href="arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/07/windows-10-updates-to-be-automatic-and-mandatory-for-home-users/">Forced "upgrades"</a> give Microsoft a backdoor to do anything they want with your apps or data--including <a href="www.ghacks.net/2015/11/24/beware-latest-windows-10-update-may-remove-programs-automatically/">removing them</a>.</li>
- <li>When major security bugs are found, the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130622044225/http://blogs.computerworlduk.com/open-enterprise/2013/06/how-can-any-company-ever-trust-microsoft-again/index.htm">NSA gets the option to exploit them</a> before they're fixed.
+ <li>
+ Apple uses <a href="https://www.defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm_digital_restrictions_management">Digital Restrictions Management (DRM)</a> to block competing software.
+ </li>
+ <li>Apple's App Store has been <a href="https://www.defectivebydesign.org/blog/apple_app_store_anniversary_marks_ten_years_proprietary_appsploitation">threatening user freedom for ten years</a>. From user surveillance to allowing governments to control app access, the Apple App Store has it all. </li>
</ul>
</div>
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<h5 class="text-center">Stay away from: Apple iMac</h5>
<ul class="cons">
<p>An iMac puts designers and film makers at risk:</p>
- <li>Photoshop and Illustrator have pesky DRM that can prevent the software from running even with a valid subscription.</li>
- <li>Format lock-in keeps users from switching software.</li>
+ <li><a href="https://www.adobe.com/products/premiere-rush.html">Adobe Premiere Rush</a> rents Mac (and Windows) users access to video editing software in exchange for control over their files.</li>
</ul>
- <h5 class="text-center">Stay away from: Alienware Aurora</h5>
+ <h5 class="text-center">Stay away from: Alienware Area-51 Threadripper</h5>
+ <ul class="cons">
+ <li>The newest Alienware gaming desktop comes with Ryzen Threadripper processors and loads of freedom-restricting proprietary software.</li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+ <!--End Bad-->
+ </div>
+ <!--End Row-->
+ </div>
+ <!--End Container-->
+
+ <!--3D Printers-->
+ <div class="container">
+ <h3 class="title text-center">3D Printers</h3>
+ <div class="row is-table-row">
+ <div class="good col-md-6 col-sm-6">
+ <img src="img/products/lulzbot.png" alt="lulzbot" class="center-block" />
+ <h5 class="text-center">LulzBot Mini</h5>
+
+ <!-- Buy/Download Button -->
+ <a id="get-item-print" class="btn get-item" role="button" data-toggle="collapse" href="#sellers-print" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="sellers-print" style="display:none">
+ BUY
+ <!-- Begin Sale -->
+ <span class="sale" >sale</span>
+ <!-- End Sale -->
+ </a>
+ <div class="collapse" id="sellers-print">
+ <div class="center-block seller-group">
+ <p style="color: #6b6b6b">
+ <strong>Get it from</strong>
+ </p>
+ <a href="https://www.lulzbot.com/store?pk_campaign=fsf16&pk_kwd=store" class="seller action-button">LulzBot</a>
+ <p class="sale-info links">
+ <a href="https://www.lulzbot.com">Lulzbot</a> is having general sales Black Friday through Cyber Monday. <a href="#lulzbot-promotion">Sale details.</a>
+
+ </p>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+
+ <script>
+ document.getElementById('get-item-print').style.display = '';
+ </script>
+ <noscript>
+ <div class="center-block seller-group">
+ <p style="color: #6b6b6b">
+ <strong>Get it from</strong>
+ </p>
+ <a href="https://www.lulzbot.com/store?pk_campaign=fsf16&pk_kwd=store" class="seller action-button">LulzBot</a>
+ <p class="sale-info links">
+ <a href="#lulzbot-promotion">Sale details.</a>
+ </p>
+ </div>
+ </noscript>
+ <!-- End Buy/Download button -->
+ <ul class="pros">
+ <p>Why it's cool: Think ahead—if you give this to your friend or relative, they might use it next year to make YOU a gift.</p>
+
+<p>3D printers are an amazing learning and exploration tool for kids and a fun toy for grownups, and they've come a long way from their origins in the early 2000s. Keep it free and fun by digging into the zillions of free software options for modeling, and communities that share freely licensed designs.</p>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+ <!--End Good-->
+
+ <div class="good col-md-6 col-sm-6">
+ <ul class="pros">
+ <li>Performance and seamless interface <a href="https://www.tomsguide.com/us/best-3d-printers,review-2236.html">earned it "Editor's Choice"</a> in <em>Tom's Guide</em>'s 2017 3D printer comparison.</li>
+ <li>Hardware designs are available to make customization easy. Standardized material format allows 3D printing with plastics, wood-, stone-, bamboo-, rubber-, and metal-like materials.</li>
+ </ul>
+ <h5 class="text-center">Stay away from: MakerBot</h5>
<ul class="cons">
- <li>This gaming desktop claims to come without boundaries, but it does include enough proprietary software to limit any gamer.</li>
+ <li>
+ MakerWare software is proprietary, <a href="https://gnu.org/proprietary">restricting freedom and stifling
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ MakerBot was founded with a more freedom-respecting philosophy, but has since <a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/pulling-back-from-open-source-hardware-makerbot-angers-some-adherents/">announced an increasingly proprietary approach</a> and distanced itself from the community that formed around it.
+ </li>
</ul>
</div>
<!--End Bad-->
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<!-- Begin Recommended Template -->
<div class="container">
- <h2 class="title text-center">Wireless Adapters</h2>
+ <h2 class="title text-center">Cool Devices</h2>
+<div class="container">
<div class="row is-table-row">
<div class="col-md-5 col-sm-6 recommended-img">
- <img src="//static.fsf.org/nosvn/images/technoethical-adapter.png" alt="Mini Wi-Fi Adapter" class="center-block" />
+ <img src="https://shop.fsf.org/sites/default/files/styles/product_full/public/randomnumber.jpg" alt="NeuG USB True Random Number Generator and a MicroSD card" class="center-block" />
+ <h5 class="text-center">NeuG USB True Random Number Generator</h5>
+
+ <!-- Buy/Download Button -->
+ <a id="random-number-generator" class="btn get-item" role="button" data-toggle="collapse" href="#sellers-random-number-generator" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="sellers-random-number-generator" style="display:none; top:205px;">
+ BUY
+ </a>
+ <div class="collapse" id="random-number-generator">
+ <div class="center-block seller-group">
+ <a href="https://shop.fsf.org/storage-devices/neug-usb-true-random-number-generator">GNU Press Shop</a>
+ <p class="sale-info links">
+ <a href="#thinkpenguin-promotion">Sale details.</a>
+ </p>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+
+ <script>
+ document.getElementById('get-item-long-range-adapter').style.display = '';
+ </script>
+ <noscript>
+ <div class="center-block seller-group">
+ <p style="color: #6b6b6b">
+ <strong>Get it from</strong>
+ </p>
+ <a href="https://shop.fsf.org/storage-devices/neug-usb-true-random-number-generator" class="seller action-button">GNU Press Shop</a>
+ <p class="sale-info links">
+ <a href="#thinkpenguin-promotion">Sale details.</a>
+ </p>
+ </div>
+ </noscript>
+ <!-- End Buy/Download button -->
+
+ </div>
+ <div class="col-md-7 col-sm-6">
+ </h5>
+ <ul class="pros">
+ <li>FST-01 (Flying Stone Tiny ZERO-ONE) is a tiny USB 32-bit computer based on a free (as in freedom) hardware design.</li>
+ <li>NeuG is an implementation of a true random number generator (TRNG) for STM32F103 MCU.</li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ <!-- End Row -->
+ </div>
+ <!-- End Container -->
+
+ <div class="row is-table-row">
+ <div class="col-md-5 col-sm-6 recommended-img">
+ <img src="https://static.fsf.org/nosvn/images/technoethical-adapter.png" alt="Mini Wi-Fi Adapter" class="center-block" />
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- <div class="container">
- <h3 class="title text-center">3D Printers</h3>
- <div class="row is-table-row">
- <div class="good col-md-6 col-sm-6">
- <img src="img/products/lulzbot.png" alt="lulzbot" class="center-block" />
- <h5 class="text-center">LulzBot Mini</h5>
-
- <!-- Buy/Download Button -->
- <a id="get-item-print" class="btn get-item" role="button" data-toggle="collapse" href="#sellers-print" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="sellers-print" style="display:none">
- BUY
- <!-- Begin Sale -->
- <span class="sale" >sale</span>
- <!-- End Sale -->
- </a>
- <div class="collapse" id="sellers-print">
- <div class="center-block seller-group">
- <p style="color: #6b6b6b">
- <strong>Get it from</strong>
- </p>
- <a href="https://www.lulzbot.com/store?pk_campaign=fsf16&pk_kwd=store" class="seller action-button">LulzBot</a>
- <p class="sale-info links">
- <a href="https://www.lulzbot.com">Lulzbot</a> is having general sales Black Friday through Cyber Monday. <a href="#lulzbot-promotion">Sale details.</a>
-
- </p>
- </div>
- </div>
-
- <script>
- document.getElementById('get-item-print').style.display = '';
- </script>
- <noscript>
- <div class="center-block seller-group">
- <p style="color: #6b6b6b">
- <strong>Get it from</strong>
- </p>
- <a href="https://www.lulzbot.com/store?pk_campaign=fsf16&pk_kwd=store" class="seller action-button">LulzBot</a>
- <p class="sale-info links">
- <a href="#lulzbot-promotion">Sale details.</a>
- </p>
- </div>
- </noscript>
- <!-- End Buy/Download button -->
- <ul class="pros">
- <p>Why it's cool: Think ahead—if you give this to your friend or relative, they might use it next year to make YOU a gift.</p>
-
-<p>3D printers are an amazing learning and exploration tool for kids and a fun toy for grownups, and they've come a long way from their origins in the early 2000s. Keep it free and fun by digging into the zillions of free software options for modeling, and communities that share freely licensed designs.</p>
- </ul>
- </div>
- <!--End Good-->
-
- <div class="good col-md-6 col-sm-6">
- <ul class="pros">
- <li>Performance and seamless interface <a href="https://www.tomsguide.com/us/best-3d-printers,review-2236.html">earned it "Editor's Choice"</a> in <em>Tom's Guide</em>'s 2017 3D printer comparison.</li>
- <li>Hardware designs are available to make customization easy. Standardized material format allows 3D printing with plastics, wood-, stone-, bamboo-, rubber-, and metal-like materials.</li>
- </ul>
- <h5 class="text-center">Stay away from: MakerBot</h5>
- <ul class="cons">
- <li>
- MakerWare software is proprietary, <a href="https://gnu.org/proprietary">restricting freedom and stifling innovation</a>.
- </li>
- <li>
- MakerBot was founded with a more freedom-respecting philosophy, but has since <a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/pulling-back-from-open-source-hardware-makerbot-angers-some-adherents/">announced an increasingly proprietary approach</a> and distanced itself from the community that formed around it.
- </li>
- </ul>
- </div>
- <!--End Bad-->
- </div>
- <!--End Row-->
- </div>
- <!--End Container-->
-
-
<h1 class="title text-center">Books, Music, and Video</h1>
<img src="img/products/bookshelf.png" alt="a shelf of books, with two layers, organized by color." class="center-block img-responsive" />
<!--ebooks-->
<li><a href="https://www.delphiclassics.com/">Delphi Classics</a> has a wide range of classic literature available in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish. Use the code <b>fsfdelphi</b> for <b>30% off</b> orders over $10 through the end of December.</li>
<li><a href="https://tienda.edicionesbabylon.es/en/">Ediciones Babylon</a> can supply you with all of your Spanish language needs for comics, art, novellas, and novels. Use the code <b>FSFDISCOUNTEB</b> for <b>5% off</b> all the way through March 2018.</li>
<li><a href="https://www.nostarch.com/">No Starch Press</a> specializes in educational, instructional, and how-to books on everything from arduinos to system administration. Use the code <b>ETHICTECH</b> for <b>40% off</b> through January 10th, 2018.</li>
+ <li>Looking to buy paper books? Check out the <a href="https://shop.fsf.org/collection/books-docs">GNU Press Shop</a> for your technical manuals and documentation needs.</li>
</ul>
</div>
<!--End Container-->
</section>
- <!--End comparisons-->
+<!--End comparisons-->
+
+<!-- Begin need choices -->
+<section class="choices" id="choices">
+ <div class="container">
+ <h1 class="text-center">We need better choices!<h1>
+ <div class="container choices">
+ <h2 class="title text-center"></h2>
+ <div class="row is-table-row">
+ <div class="good col-md-6 col-sm-6" style="position:relative">
+ <p>Sadly, there is not always the opportunity to choose freedom. You have to decide what is the right thing for you to do. We've highlighted some of the types of devices where there isn't a good choice. We hope you'll take this list as inspiration for the free software projects you contribue to and support.</p>
+ </div>
+ <!--End Good-->
+
+ <!-- start bad -->
+
+ <div class="bad col-md-6 col-sm-6">
+ <h5 class="text-center">Where we're lacking</h5>
+ <ul class="cons">
+ <li>Cameras</li>
+ <li>E-readers</li>
+ </ul>
+ <h5 class="text-center">Stay away from: These devices</h5>
+ <ul class="cons">
+ <li>Internet of Things connected home appliances, smart speakers, and virtual assistants are little more than spying devices brought into your home.</li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+ <!--End Bad-->
+ </div>
+ <!--End Row-->
+ </div>
+ <!--End Container-->
+ <!--End bad-->
+<!-- end choices -->
+
+
<!-- Begin Donations -->
<section class="charities" id="charities">
<div class="col-md-12">
<div class="panel-default">
<div class="panel-heading">
- <h1 class="fix-margin">Licenses</h1>
+ <h1 class="fix-margin">Licenses</h1>
</div>
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