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Chapter of [http://www.fsf.org  Free Software Foundation] at MESCE,Kuttipuram.
[http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html Free Software] user group [FSUG] at MESCE, Kuttipuram.
We just setup [[GNU_Labs]] in our college.pls visit [[GNU_LAB | here]] to see the page for GNU_LAB of MESCE.
 
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Please visit here to see the page for [[/GNU_Lab |  GNU Lab at MESCE.]]
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==Free Software Foundation==
==Free Software Foundation==


The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is a 501(c)3 donor supported charity founded in 1985 and based in Boston, MA, USA.  The FSF has a worldwide mission to preserve, protect and promote the freedom to use, study, copy, modify, and redistribute computer software, and to defend the rights of all free software users.
The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is a 501(c)3 donor supported charity founded in 1985 and based in Boston, MA, USA.  The FSF has a worldwide mission to preserve, protect and promote the freedom to use, study, copy, modify, and redistribute computer software, and to defend the rights of all free software users.


==Free Software==
==Free Software==
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The GNU Project was launched in 1984 to develop a complete UNIX like operating system which is free software ,when unix which was initially having the concept of free software,later prevented its users from sharing it: the GNU system (GNU is a recursive acronym for "GNU's Not UNIX"; it is pronounced guh-noo, like canoe).The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is the principal organizational sponsor of the GNU Project. FSF/UNadvancement in the progress of human being,ESCO Free Software Directory is a project of the Free Software Foundation (FSF) and United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).All useful free software that runs under free operating systems - particularly the GNU operating system and its GNU/Linux variants are catalogued here.please check the [[http://www.gnu.org GNU]] pages and [[http://www.fsf.org  FSF]] sites to know more..
The GNU Project was launched in 1984 to develop a complete UNIX like operating system which is free software ,when unix which was initially having the concept of free software,later prevented its users from sharing it: the GNU system (GNU is a recursive acronym for "GNU's Not UNIX"; it is pronounced guh-noo, like canoe).The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is the principal organizational sponsor of the GNU Project. FSF/UNadvancement in the progress of human being,ESCO Free Software Directory is a project of the Free Software Foundation (FSF) and United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).All useful free software that runs under free operating systems - particularly the GNU operating system and its GNU/Linux variants are catalogued here.please check the [[http://www.gnu.org GNU]] pages and [[http://www.fsf.org  FSF]] sites to know more..


==FSF Chapter==
==FSUG==
Fsf chapter at MESCE is the center point of free software activities at MESCE.Its aim is to spread the free software philosophy and to co-ordinate the free software activities at college.
The Free Software User Group at MESCE is the center point of free software activities at MESCE. Its aim is to spread the free software philosophy and to co-ordinate the free software activities at college. Recently we setup [[/GNU_Lab | GNU Lab]] at MESCE which is a platform for students to make teams and do real-world projects, keeping the free culture.
Recently we setup [/FSF/GNU_LAB] at MESCE which is a platform for students to make teams and do real-world projects,and keeping the free culture.
 
===CONTACT===
For more details, check
We have an unofficial support channel for IRC at irc.freenode.net as #mes-fsf.
 
*[http://www.gnulabs.org/  GNU Labs.org]
*[http://mesce.gnulabs.org MESCE GNU Lab Website]
*[[Malappuram/MESCE/FSUG/GNU_Lab | MESCE GNU Lab Wiki]]
 
 
===Contact===
We have an unofficial support channel for IRC at irc.freenode.net as #mes-fsug.


Our mailing list is at mes-fsf google group.
Our mailing list is at mes-fsug [at] googlegroups [dot] com
Group page archive is located at: http://groups.google.com/group/mes-fsug


==References==
==References==
* wanna have a gnu/linux cd? checkout [http://www.gnewsense.org GnewSense]
* Wanna have a GNU/Linux CD? Checkout [http://www.gnewsense.org GnewSense].
* wanna know more about free software philosophy?checkout [http://www.gnu.org/philosphy  philosophy] section
* Wanna know more about free software philosophy? Checkout [http://www.gnu.org/philosphy  philosophy] section.
* another site which explains things lightly. [http://www.getgnulinux.org getgnulinux]
* Another site which explains things lightly. [http://www.getgnulinux.org get GNU/Linux]
* [http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/SMC swathanthra malayalam computing] -Leading free software group in kerala,focusing on malayalam language computing.
* Get all distros of Linux at a reasonable cost. [http://www.copyleft.co.nz/ Copyleft for Linux CD-ROM]
* [http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/SMC Swathanthra Malayalam Computing] - Leading free software group in Kerala, focusing on Malayalam language computing.