<ul class="pros">
<p>Your smartphone isn't just a phone--it's a computer you carry with you every day. It's your camera, your connection to your friends and family, and, for many people around the world, their only internet-enabled device. By choosing one of these phones, you're bringing freedom to your pocket, not just your communications.</p>
-<!-- <p>In addition to Technoethical's <a href="https://tehnoetic.com/tehnoetic-s3-phone-replicant">refurbished S3</a>, they also offer an <a href="https://tehnoetic.com/tehnoetic-s2-phone-replicant">S2</a> and <a href="https://tehnoetic.com/tet-n2">N2</a>.</p>
- <li>
- Runs the <a href="https://www.replicant.us">Replicant</a> free operating system, based on Android.
- </li>
- <li>
- Features <a href="https://www.f-droid.org/">F-Droid</a>, the free software catalogue that makes it easy to get all the applications you need without sacrificing control of your phone.
- </li>
- <li>Note: While the main processor is exclusively running free software, the modem processor runs a Samsung nonfree system.</li>
--->
+<p> In addition to Technoethical's <a href="https://tehnoetic.com/tehnoetic-s3-phone-replicant">refurbished S3</a>, they also offer an <a href="https://tehnoetic.com/tehnoetic-s2-phone-replicant">S2</a> and <a href="https://tehnoetic.com/tet-n2">N2</a>.</p>
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-<br><br><br>
-
- <p>In addition to Technoethical's <a href="https://tehnoetic.com/tehnoetic-s3-phone-replicant">refurbished S3</a>, they also offer an <a href="https://tehnoetic.com/tehnoetic-s2-phone-replicant">S2</a> and <a href="https://tehnoetic.com/tet-n2">N2</a>.</p>
+ <ul class="pros">
<li>
Runs the <a href="https://www.replicant.us">Replicant</a> free operating system, based on Android.
</li>
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- <p>Setting up a fully free system is easier than it used to be, but can still seem daunting--especially if you've never done it before. Luckily, you can now get a new-to-you laptop that's ready to go out of the box.</p>
<p>While we're highlighting the follow laptops, there are <a href="https://www.fsf.org/resources/hw/endorsement/respects-your-freedom">other options available</a>.</p>
<li>Runs the <a href="https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-distros.en.html">FSF-endorsed</a> Trisquel operating system and libreboot firmware.</li>
<li>Durable hardware is meant to last and is easy to repair.</li>
<p class="sale-info links">
Technoethical's X200 has not yet been evaluated for <a href="https://www.fsf.org/ryf">Respects Your Freedom</a> certification, but global shipping is available. <a href="#technoethical-promotion">Sale details.</a>
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-
+ <p>Compact laptops are light and easy to carry, making them popular among people on the go. Whether it's for a student, or someone who likes to work from coffee shops or travels frequently, it's great to have a machine that goes with you. Thanks to Libiquity and Technoethical, you can have mobility and freedom.</p>
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- <img src="img/products/lenovo-blocked.png" alt="lenovo" class="center-block" />
- <h5 class="text-center">Lenovo U31 with Windows</h5>
- <ul class="cons">
+ <ul class="pros">
<li>Runs the <a href="https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-distros.en.html">FSF-endorsed</a> Trisquel operating system with libreboot firmware. The X200 sold by Libiquity is also certified to <a href="https://www.fsf.org/ryf">Respect Your Freedom</a>.</li>
<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>
- <h5 class="text-center">Stay away from:
<h5 class="text-center">Stay away from: Apple</h5>
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- <h5 class="text-center">Mini Wi-Fi Adapter</h5>
- <ul class="pros">
- <li>Great for all-free-software installations on laptops with incompatible Wi-Fi hardware. If you use a laptop listed in this guide, an adapter like this won't be necessary.</li>
- <li><a href="https://www.fsf.org/ryf">Certified to Respect Your Freedom</a>.</li>
- </ul>
- </div>
- </div>
- <!-- End Row -->
- </div>
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- <li>Runs the <a href="https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-distros.en.html">FSF-endorsed</a> Trisquel operating system with libreboot firmware.</li>
- <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>
+ <p>There are a lot of things to say about why a convertible laptop is great. With a stylus and screen you can use as a tablet, they're versitle, multi-purpose, and stylish.</p>
</ul>
</div>
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+ <!--start bad-->
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- <img src="//static.fsf.org/nosvn/images/microsoft-surface-blocked.png" alt="lenovo" class="center-block" />
- <h5 class="text-center">Microsoft Surface</h5>
- <ul class="cons">
- <li>Runs on proprietary software 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
+ <ul class="pros">
+ <li>Runs the <a href="https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-distros.en.html">FSF-endorsed</a> Trisquel operating system with libreboot firmware.</li>
+ <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>
+ <ul class="cons">
+ <li>Runs on proprietary software 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>
<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>
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- <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>
+ <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" />
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+ <span class="sale">sale</span>
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+ <div class="collapse" id="sellers-mini-adapter">
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- <p style="color: #6b6b6b">
- <strong>Get it from</strong>
+ <a href="https://tehnoetic.com/tehnoetic-wireless-adapter-gnu-linux-libre-tet-n150" class="seller action-button" class="seller action-button">Technoethical</a>
+ <p class="sale-info links">
+ <a href="#technoethical-promotion">Sale details.</a>
</p>
- <a href="https://www.lulzbot.com/store?pk_campaign=fsf16&pk_kwd=store" class="seller action-button">LulzBot</a>
+ <a href="https://www.thinkpenguin.com/gnu-linux/penguin-wireless-n-usb-adapter-gnu-linux-tpe-n150usb" class="seller action-button">ThinkPenguin</a>
<p class="sale-info links">
- <a href="#lulzbot-promotion">Sale details.</a>
+ <a href="#thinkpenguin-promotion">Sale details.</a>
</p>
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+ document.getElementById('get-item-mini-adapter').style.display = '';
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<strong>Get it from</strong>
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- <a href="https://www.lulzbot.com/store?pk_campaign=fsf16&pk_kwd=store" class="seller action-button">LulzBot</a>
+ <a href="https://tehnoetic.com/tehnoetic-wireless-adapter-gnu-linux-libre-tet-n150" class="seller action-button" class="seller action-button">Technoethical</a>
+
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- <a href="#lulzbot-promotion">Sale details.</a>
+ <a href="#technoethical-promotion">Sale details.</a>
+ </p>
+ <a href="https://www.thinkpenguin.com/gnu-linux/penguin-wireless-n-usb-adapter-gnu-linux-tpe-n150usb" class="seller action-button">ThinkPenguin</a>
+ <p class="sale-info links">
+ <a href="#thinkpenguin-promotion">Sale details.</a>
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+
+ <!--start pros-->
<ul class="pros">
- <li><a href="https://www.fsf.org/ryf">Respects Your Freedom-certified</a> by the FSF to run with all free software, making 3D printing more accessible and encouraging innovation.</li>
- <li>Performance and seamless interface <a href="https://www.tomsguide.com/us/lulzbot-mini-3d-printer,review-2744.html">earned it "Editor's Choice"</a> in Tom's Guide's 2016 3D printer comparison.</li>
- <li>Hardware designs available to make customization easy. Standardized material format allows 3D printing with plastics, wood-, stone-, bamboo-, rubber-, and metal-like materials.</li>
+ <p>One of the toughest steps in turning your system into something fully-free is the wi-fi. With an RYF wi-fi adapter, you can just plug it in and be ready to go.</p>
</ul>
- </div>
- <!--End Good-->
+ </div>
- <div class="bad col-md-6 col-sm-6">
- <img src="img/products/printer-blocked.png" alt="printer" class="center-block" />
- <h5 class="text-center">Makerbot Replicator Mini</h5>
- <ul class="cons">
- <li>
- MakerWare software is proprietary, restricting freedom and stifling innovation.
- </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>
+ <div class="bad col-md-6 col-sm-6">
+ <ul class="pros">
+ <li>Great for all-free-software installations on laptops with incompatible Wi-Fi hardware.</li>
+ <li><a href="https://www.fsf.org/ryf">Certified to Respect Your Freedom</a>.</li>
+ <li>Options from Technoethical and ThinkPenguin.</li>
+ <li>If you use a laptop listed in this guide, an adapter like this won't be necessary.</li>
</ul>
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- <!--End Bad-->
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- <!--End Row-->
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- <!--End Container-->
+ <!-- End Container -->
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+ <h5 class="text-center">Long Range Wi-Fi Adapter</h5>
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<a id="get-item-long-range-adapter" class="btn get-item" role="button" data-toggle="collapse" href="#sellers-long-range-adapter" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="sellers-long-range-adapter" style="display:none; top:205px;">
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- <h5 class="text-center">Long-Range Wi-Fi Adapter
</h5>
<ul class="pros">
<li>More powerful than its smaller cousin, and can be further upgraded with a larger antenna.</li>
<li><a href="https://www.fsf.org/ryf">Certified to Respect Your Freedom</a>.</li>
+ <li>Multiple options from Technoethical and ThinkPenguin.</li>
</ul>
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- <!--eBooks-->
- <div class="container">
- <h3 class="title text-center">eBooks</h3>
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- <li>The original purveyor of eBooks free of <a href="https://www.defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm_digital_restrictions_management">DRM</a> (Digital Restrictions Management), <a href="https://www.defectivebydesign.org/guide/ebooks">inspiring many others</a>.</li>
- <li>Enjoy the freedom to read your ebooks on any device.</li>
- </ul>
- </div>
- <!--End Good-->
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- <li>
- Amazon can remotely block or delete individual ebooks or your entire library with no warning or explanation (<a href="https://www.defectivebydesign.org/node/2250">they've done it before</a>).
- </li>
- <li>
- Amazon uses <a href="https://www.defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm_digital_restrictions_management">DRM</a> to prevent you from sharing your favorite books with friends or moving them between readers.
- </li>
- <li>
- Amazon openly claims
- <a href="https://www.defectivebydesign.org/amazon-kindle-swindle">you don't actually own or control your ebooks.</a>
- </li>
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- <p>The Free Software Foundation, as a small publisher of
- books, recommends not purchasing on Amazon. If you do, please use <a class="alert-link" href="https://smile.amazon.com">smile.amazon.com</a> to designate a nonprofit to receive some of the money.</p>
- </li>
- </div>
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- <ul class="pros">
- <li>Free software, with thriving developer communities.</li>
- <li>Designed for free formats, but can also open files created in other programs.</li>
- <li>Wide variety of plugins grants limitless features.</li>
- <li>Easy to install on all major operating systems.</li>
- </ul>
- </div>
- <!--End Good-->
-
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- <img src="img/products/adobe-blocked.png" alt="adobe" class="center-block" />
- <h5 class="text-center">Photoshop and Illustrator</h5>
- <ul class="cons">
- <li>Proprietary software controlled by Adobe.</li>
- <li>Shuts down when its DRM is unable to verify the costly required subscription, even if it's actually up to date.</li>
- <li>Prefers locked-down proprietary formats.</li>
- </ul>
- </div>
- <!--End Bad-->
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- <img src="img/products/fsf-card.png" alt="fsf card" class="center-block" />
- <h5 class="text-center">FSF Membership Card</h5>
-
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- <!-- End Buy/Download button -->
- <ul class="pros">
- <li>Join over 3,500 active members working to make a better world built on free software.</li>
- <li>Enjoy a host of <a href="https://www.fsf.org/associate/benefits">member benefits</a>, including admission to the <a href="https://www.libreplanet.org/conference">yearly LibrePlanet conference</a>.</li>
- <li>Membership donations are tax-deductible in the US. For a smaller gift, <a href="https://www.fsf.org/donate">donate in a friend's name</a>.</li>
- </ul>
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+ <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 -->
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+ <!-- 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">
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+ </p>
+ </div>
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- <img src="img/products/itunes-blocked.png" alt="itunes" class="center-block fix-itunes" />
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+ <strong>Get it from</strong>
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+ <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>3D printers are just plain cool. As a learning and exploration tool, crafty way to make gifts (for yourself or your friend), and all around fun toy, the at-home 3D printer has come far from its origins in the early 2000s. Not only is the LulzBot Mini free, but there are loads of free software options for modeling, and communities sharing freely licensed designs.</p>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+ <!--End Good-->
+
+ <div class="bad col-md-6 col-sm-6">
+ <ul class="pros">
+ <li>Performance and seamless interface <a href="https://www.tomsguide.com/us/lulzbot-mini-3d-printer,review-2744.html">earned it "Editor's Choice"</a> in Tom's Guide's 2016 3D printer comparison.</li>
+ <li>Hardware designs 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, restricting freedom and stifling innovation.
+ </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, Games, Music, and Video</h1>
+
+ <!--ebooks-->
+ <div class="container">
+ <h3 class="title text-center">Books</h3>
+ <div class="row is-table-row">
+ <div class="good col-md-6 col-sm-6">
+ <h5 class="text-center">DRM-free Ebooks</h5>
+
+ <ul class="pros">
+ <p>There are <a href="https://www.defectivebydesign.org/guide/ebooks">a lot of options</a> for where to get your literature fix without any pesky DRM. We're highlighting some publishers and shops who are offering deals for you!</p>
+ <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>, for educational, instructional, and howto books on everything from arduinos to system administration. Use the code <b>ETHICTECH</b> for <b>40% off</b> through January 10th, 2018.</li>
+ </ul>
+
+ </div>
+ <!--End Good-->
+
+ <!--start bad-->
+ <div class="bad col-md-6 col-sm-6">
+ <ul class="pros">
+ <h5 class="text-center">Stay away from: Amazon</h5>
+ <ul class="cons">
+ <li>Amazon is one of the <a href="https://www.defectivebydesign.org/amazon">most notorious of DRM offenders</a>. Whether it's their Kindle ereader or their countless DRM-encumbered ebooks, Amazon is the place to go if you want to lease, rather than own, your favorite texts.</li>
+ <li>Where's O'Reilly? While the publisher's ebooks are still available from third party sellers (in both DRM-free and DRM-encumbered formats), O'Reilly themselves stopped selling their DRM-free catalogue earlier in 2017.</li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+ <!--End Bad-->
+ </div>
+ <!--End Row-->
+ </div>
+ <!--End Container-->
+
+ <!--ebooks-->
+ <div class="container">
+ <h3 class="title text-center">Games</h3>
+ <div class="row is-table-row">
+ <div class="good col-md-6 col-sm-6">
+ <h5 class="text-center">DRM-free Games</h5>
+
+ <ul class="pros">
+ <p>Gaming systems have adopted all sorts of DRM technologies--allowing gaming companies to limit your access to games and even the ability to brick whole systems. However, there's hope in the wide world of DRM-free games!</p>
+ <li><a href="https://www.gog.com/">Good Old Games</a> thinks you should not just be able to play with your friends, but share with them. They carry all kinds of games--action, adventure, RPGs, strategy games--and even movies specially for gamers.</li>
+ <li><a href="https://www.humblebundle.com/">Humble Bundle</a> first made its name with pay-what-you-want DRM-free books, and have since expanded to a whole range of games.
+ <li>We'd be remiss to not mention <a href="http://www.nethack.org/">Nethack</a>, a game well loved by many gamers and free software nerds. A classic <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roguelike">roguelike</a> with a <a href="http://nethack.org/common/license.html">classic, freedom respecting license</a>, there's no reason to not feel good sharing this game.</li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+ <!--End Good-->
+
+ <!--start bad-->
+ <div class="bad col-md-6 col-sm-6">
+ <ul class="cons">
+ <h5 class="text-center">Stay away from: XBox</h5>
<ul class="cons">
- <li> <a href="https://www.defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm_digital_restrictions_management">DRM</a> on everything (except music) controls what you can do with your purchases.
- </li>
+ <li>Over the years XBox has gone back and forth with their use of DRM with a current pro-DRM stance. It's best to just stay away since we can never tell when they're just going to change their minds</li>.
+<li>A quick note on Sony: The <a href="https://www.cinemablend.com/games/It-Official-Again-PS4-Has-DRM-Fees-Internet-Registration-Check-56594.html">PlayStation 4</a> runs games DRM-free. However, there is enough non-free software running on the system that we cannot recommend it in good conscience.</li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+ <!--End Bad-->
+ </div>
+ <!--End Row-->
+ </div>
+ <!--End Container-->
- <li> Apple claims (wrongly) that you don't actually own anything you buy from the iTunes store.</li>
- <li> Requires proprietary software to use, even to download DRM-free music.</li>
- </ul>
- </div>
- <!--End Bad-->
+ <!--Music-->
+ <div class="container">
+ <h3 class="title text-center">Music</h3>
+ <div class="row is-table-row">
+ <div class="good col-md-6 col-sm-6">
+ <h5 class="text-center">DRM-free Music</h5>
+
+ <!-- start good -->
+ <ul class="pros">
+ <p>Many consider music essential to the richness of the human experience. Thanks to the <a href="https://www.defectivebydesign.org/guide/audio">many artists, producers, record labels, and shops</a> highlighted on <a href="https://defectivebydesign.org">Defective by Design</a>, the rights respecting options are nearly endless. Check out music from great labels and artists, including:</p>
+ <li><a href="http://www.dischord.com/">Dischord Records</a>, a classic punk label providing music since 1980.</li>
+ <li><a href="https://folkways.si.edu/">Folkways</a>, courtesy of the Smithsonian Institute.</li>
+ <li><a href="http://www.mergerecords.com/shop">Merge Records</a>, home to Grammy winning and well loved indie darlings.</li>
+ <li><a href="http://www.nin.com/">Nine Inch Nails</a></li>
+ <li><a href="https://www.theymightbegiants.com/">They Might Be Giants</a></li>
+ </ul>
+
</div>
- <!--End Row-->
+ <!--End Good-->
+ <!--start bad-->
+ <div class="bad col-md-6 col-sm-6">
+ <ul class="cons">
+ <h5 class="text-center">Stay away from: Spotify</h5>
+ <p>DRM is the unfortunate standard for so much of major music available. While spotify certainly isn't the only offender, they're the one we are choosing to highlight.</p>
+ <p>In addition to streaming music encumbered by DRM, people who want to use Spotify are required to install additional proprietary software. <a href="https://www.spotify.com/us/download/linux/">Spotify's build for GNU/Linux</a> is available as a Debian package that requires Debian non-free and comes with "<a href="https://www.debian.org/distrib/packages">onerous license conditions</a>."</p>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+ <!--End Bad-->
</div>
- <!--End Container-->
+ <!--End Row-->
+ </div>
+ <!--End Container-->
+
+ <!--Video-->
+ <div class="container">
+ <h3 class="title text-center">Video</h3>
+ <div class="row is-table-row">
+ <div class="good col-md-6 col-sm-6">
+ <h5 class="text-center">DRM-free Video</h5>
+ <ul class="pros">
+ <p>As winter comes to the Northern Hemisphere, it's the perfect time to curl up under a blanket and watch some DRM-free video. In the Southern Hemisphere? Enjoy relaxing with a great movie actually owned by you.</p>
+ <p>You can <a href="https://www.defectivebydesign.org/guide/video">find your DRM-free video fix</a> at places including:</p>
+ <li><a href="http://www.comedydirect.com/">ComedyDirect</a> can help you laugh while storing your videos locally.</li>
+ <li><a href="https://archive.org/details/movies">Moving Image Archive</a>, thanks to <a href="https://archive.org">Archive.org</a>, there are thousands of film releases available online.</li>
+ <li><a href="https://durian.blender.org/download/">Sintel</a>, where you can find DRM-free films made with free software.</li>
+ <li><a href="http://wolfeondemand.com/">WolfeOnDemand</a>, for a great selection of LGBTQ films.</li>
+ </ul>
+
+ </div>
+ <!--End Good-->
+ <!--start bad-->
+ <div class="bad col-md-6 col-sm-6">
+ <h5 class="text-center">Stay away from: Netflix</h5>
+ <ul class="cons">
+ <p>Whether it's <a href="https://www.defectivebydesign.org/blog/tell_netflix_nix_drm_original_productions">using major studios as scapegoats for using DRM</a> or <a href="https://www.w3.org/2017/09/pressrelease-eme-recommendation.html.en">pushing for DRM as an official W3C Reccomendation</a>, Netflix has been at the front line of getting DRM into media online and in your home.</p>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+ <!--End Bad-->
+ </div>
+ <!--End Row-->
+ </div>
+ <!--End Container-->
</section>
<!--End comparisons-->
<div class="container">
<h1 class="text-center">Recommended organizations for holiday donations</h1>
<div class="row">
- <div class="col-md-3 col-sm-4 col-xs-6">
- <a href="https://sfconservancy.org/"><img src="img/charities/sfc.png" alt="sfc" class="center-block img-responsive" /></a>
+ <div class="col-md-3 col-sm-4 col-xs-6">
+ <a href="https://april.org/"><img src="img/charities/april.png" alt="april" class="center-block img-responsive" /></a>
</div>
- <div class="col-md-3 col-sm-4 col-xs-6">
- <a href="https://www.eff.org/"><img src="img/charities/eff.png" alt="eff" class="center-block img-responsive" /></a>
+ <div class="col-md-3 col-sm-4 col-xs-6">
+ <a href="https://ceata.org/"><img src="img/charities/ceata.png" alt="ceata" class="center-block img-responsive" /></a>
</div>
- <div class="col-md-3 col-sm-4 col-xs-6">
+ <div class="col-md-3 col-sm-4 col-xs-6">
<a href="https://creativecommons.org/"><img src="img/charities/cc.png" alt="cc" class="center-block img-responsive" /></a>
</div>
<div class="col-md-3 col-sm-4 col-xs-6">
- <a href="https://www.wikimedia.org/"><img src="img/charities/wikimedia.png" alt="wikimedia" class="center-block img-responsive" /></a>
+ <a href="https://www.eff.org/"><img src="img/charities/eff.png" alt="eff" class="center-block img-responsive" /></a>
</div>
- <div class="col-md-3 col-sm-4 col-xs-6">
- <a href="https://www.softwarefreedom.org/"><img src="img/charities/sflc.png" alt="sflc" class="center-block img-responsive" /></a>
+ <div class="col-md-3 col-sm-4 col-xs-6">
+ <a href="https://www.gnome.org/"><img src="img/charities/gnome.png" alt="gnome" class="center-block img-responsive" /></a>
</div>
<div class="col-md-3 col-sm-4 col-xs-6">
- <a href="https://www.gnome.org/"><img src="img/charities/gnome.png" alt="gnome" class="center-block img-responsive" /></a>
+ <a href="https://sfconservancy.org/"><img src="img/charities/sfc.png" alt="sfc" class="center-block img-responsive" /></a>
</div>
<div class="col-md-3 col-sm-4 col-xs-6">
- <a href="https://ceata.org/"><img src="img/charities/ceata.png" alt="ceata" class="center-block img-responsive" /></a>
+ <a href="https://www.wikimedia.org/"><img src="img/charities/wikimedia.png" alt="wikimedia" class="center-block img-responsive" /></a>
</div>
<div class="col-md-3 col-sm-4 col-sx-6">
<a href="https://www.fsf.org/"><img src="img/charities/fsf.png" alt="fsf" class="center-block img-responsive" /></a>
- class="center-block img-responsive" /></a>
</div>
</div>
</div>
- <div class="col-md-3 col-sm-4 col-xs-6">
- <a href="https://www.fsf.org/"><img src="img/charities/fsf.png" alt="fsf" class="center-block img-responsive" /></a>
- </div>
</div>
</div>
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