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Robert J. Chassell
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August 22, 1946
Bennington, Vermont
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June 30, 2017
(aged 70)
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Robert "Bob" Chassell was one of the founding directors of the Free Software Foundation (FSF).
Life [ edit ]
Bob was born on 22 August 1946, in Bennington, VT . He read economics at Peterhouse , Cambridge University . [2]
In 1985, he became one of the founding directors of the FSF. While on the Board of Directors, he was also the treasurer for the FSF. [3] At this time, he started the Texinfo documentation system for GNU together with Richard Stallman .
He left the FSF to become a full-time speaker on free software topics. He was diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) in 2010, and died as a result on 30 June 2017.
Chassell has authored several books including:
- Chassell, Robert J. (2003). Software Freedom: An Introduction . Boston: GNUpress. ISBN 1-882114-95-7 .
- Chassell, Robert J. (2004). An introduction to Programming in Emacs Lisp . Boston: GNUpress. ISBN 1-882114-56-6 .
References [ edit ]
- ^ "Goodbye to Bob Chassell" . Free Software Foundation . 5 July 2017 . Retrieved 11 July 2017 .
- ^ Obituary
- ^ "GNU's Bulletin" . Free Software Foundation. 1986 . Retrieved 22 August 2010 .
External links [ edit ]
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- A 30 minute audio interview with Robert
- An online copy of "Software Freedom: An Introduction"
- An online copy of "An Introduction to Programming in Emacs Lisp"
- Tribute to Robert J. Chassell on Bradley M. Kuhn's Personal Blog
- Tribute to Robert J. Chassell on the Software Freedom Conservancy Website
- Robert J. Chassell's writings are at Richard M. Stallman's personal website
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