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Software is an unlikely medium for social change, and an inauspicious starting point. Free software cannot produce vaccines or treat disease. Nor can it put a roof over an orphan's head or fill an empty stomach. But nonetheless, during the last two decades, the politics of the bash shell and the command line have proved as effective as many conventional social movements in rallying diverse individuals from many different communities to a common cause.

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