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foss movement counters neoliberalism and privatization in general 107 108 by realizing the historical potential of an economy of abundance for the new digital world foss may lay down a plan for political resistance or show the way towards a potential transformation of capitalism 108 according to yochai benkler jack n and lillian r berkman professor for entrepreneurial legal studies at harvard law school free software is the most visible part of a new economy of commons based peer production of information knowledge and culture as examples he cites a variety of foss projects including both free software and open source 109 see also edit free and open source software portal floss manuals floss weekly free software community free software license graphics hardware and foss list of free and open source software packages list of formerly proprietary software open source license outline of free software notes edit foss is an inclusive term that covers both free software and open source 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