Open source and open access are crucial those days!
1983, Richard Stallman, member, hacker community at the MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, announced the GNU project, saying that he had become frustrated with the effects of the change in culture of the computer industry and its users - software development for GNU operating system began in Jan 1984 Free Software Foundation (FSF) was founded in October 1985.
Ahaha, this reminded me this quite old post of mine about the guy. Yes I was there :)