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re-add propaganda to the homepage

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Leah Rowe 2021-09-06 07:38:28 +01:00
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You have rights. The right to privacy, freedom of thought, freedom of speech
and the right to read. [Free
software](https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html) matters.
[Right to repair](https://vid.puffyan.us/watch?v=Npd_xDuNi9k) matters.
Many people use [proprietary](https://www.gnu.org/proprietary/proprietary.html)
boot firmware, even if they use [GNU+Linux](https://www.gnu.org/distros/).
Non-free firmware often [contains](faq.html#intel) [backdoors](faq.html#amd),
and can be buggy. Libreboot was founded in in December 2013, with the express
purpose of making Free Software accessible for non-technical users at the
firmware level.
Libreboot uses [coreboot](https://www.coreboot.org/) for [hardware
initialization](https://doc.coreboot.org/getting_started/architecture.html).
Coreboot is notoriously difficult to install for most non-technical users; it handles
only basic initialization and jumps to a separate
Coreboot is notoriously difficult to install for most non-technical users; it
handles only basic initialization and jumps to a separate
[payload](https://doc.coreboot.org/payloads.html) program (e.g.
[GRUB](https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/),
[Tianocore](https://www.tianocore.org/)), which must also be configured.