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The opposite of this would be non-free software; which would be best described as 'proprietary software' (or sometimes known as '[[:Category:Commercial|commercial]] software').  It should also be noted free software should <u>not</u> be confused with 'freeware'; which is simply proprietary (or commercial) software given away for [[:Category:Free|free]] (as in free beer).
The opposite of this would be non-free software; which would be best described as 'proprietary software' (or sometimes known as '[[:Category:Commercial|commercial]] software').  It should also be noted free software should <u>not</u> be confused with 'freeware'; which is simply proprietary (or commercial) software given away for [[:Category:Free|free]] (as in free beer).


The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is a [[:Category:Nonprofit|non-profit]] [[:Category:Charity|charity]] with a [[:Category:Global|worldwide]] mission to advance software freedom.  FSF is located at 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, {{tag|Boston}}, [[:Category:Massachusetts|Massachusetts]] (MA) 02110, [[:Category:United States|United States of America]] (USA).
The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is a [[:Category:Nonprofit|non-profit]] [[:Category:Charity|charity]] with a [[:Category:Global|worldwide]] mission to advance software freedom.  FSF is located at 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, {{tag|Boston}}, [[:Category:Massachusetts|Massachusetts]] (MA) 02110, [[:Category:United States of America|United States of America]] (USA).


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