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64 64  Then, take that home and help us appeal to people just as well. Because if we can do that and give them freedom too, we win.
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66 -== Movies ==
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68 -I worked at Pixar, joining as employee number 62 or so, before they ran out their non-compete with Lucasfilm and could be an animation studio again. I have a credit on //Toy Story II// and //A Bug's Life,// and am featured in the documentaries //Revolution OS //and //The Code Breakers. //I left Pixar after 12 years there and 19 years in the film industry, to work full-time on Open Source.
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70 70  == Amateur Radio and Open Source ==
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72 72  I am a Radio Amateur, with callsign K6BP. Ham radio was the first Internet, actually a steampunk Internet with spark transmitters and electron tubes at the start, and has had a tradition of open innovation and sharing of designs since the 1910's. So, it's fitting that I approached Linux and Open Source because I was trying to make software for radio hams.
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78 78  == Relationship of Open Source and Free Software ==
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80 -Open Source is standing on the shoulders of Richard Stallman and the //Free Software// movement which he created. Richard deserves our honor. My intent in founding OSI was to promote the idea of Free Software to business people in a way that they would understand, in the hope that many of them would eventually develop sympathy to Richard's presentation. And many have! Open Source licenses and Free Software licenses don't have any fundamental differences. We're working for the same thing. Those who try to split our camps in two don't understand what we're about.\\
76 +Open Source is standing on the shoulders of Richard Stallman and the //Free Software// movement which he created. Richard deserves our honor. My intent in founding OSI was to promote the idea of Free Software to business people in a way that they would understand, in the hope that many of them would eventually develop sympathy to Richard's presentation. And many have! Open Source licenses and Free Software licenses don't have any fundamental differences. We're working for the same thing. Those who try to split our camps in two don't understand what we're about.
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79 +== Movies ==
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81 +I worked at Pixar, joining as employee number 62 or so, before they ran out their non-compete with Lucasfilm and could be an animation studio again. I have a credit on //Toy Story II// and //A Bug's Life,// and am featured in the documentaries //Revolution OS //and //The Code Breakers. //I left Pixar after 12 years there and 19 years in the film industry, to work full-time on Open Source.
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