Perspectives of Free Software

• Free Software is becoming more and more important
  • GNU/Linux on the desktop, too
    On servers GNU/Linux is already widespread
    Public administrations are early adaptors
  • GNU/Linux on embedded systems
  • Tempestuous development
• Dangers
  • Software patents
    In Europe: Years of struggle with many people from the Free Software scene
• More and more people are inspired by the idea
• The principles of Free Software in other fields, too

Linux World Domination ;-)