The Assayer: Links General Links Relating to Free Books commoncontent.org - licenses, and a directory of open-content works Gnu.org - creators of the GFDL license for free books Internet Public Library Project Gutenberg ibiblio - an archive of free information On-Line Books Page and Book People mailing list - has an emphasis on old books that have fallen into the public domain Samizdat.com hosts a bunch of free books, plus lots of good articles and links Association des Bibliophiles Universels - hosts PD texts in French Publishers Who Do Free Books Print publishers who make all of their books available for free in digital form: Green Tea Press - computer science textbooks Light and Matter - science textbooks (my own operation) Print publishers who make some of their books available for free in digital form: Baen Books - science fiction (see their Baen Free Library) New Riders - computer books (GNU Autoconf, Automake, and Libtool) O'Reilly - computer books (see their Open Books Project) No Starch Press - computer books (Programming Linux Games,...) Addison Wesley - publishes Programming Ruby

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