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1244<li about="#cite_note-6" id="cite_note-6" data-mw-footnote-number="6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" id="mwA4Y"><a href="#cite_ref-6" rel="mw:referencedBy" id="mwA4c"><span class="mw-linkback-text" id="mwA4g">↑</span></a></span> <span id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-6" class="mw-reference-text reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106" about="#mwt34" typeof="mw:Extension/templatestyles" id="mwA4k" data-mw='{"name":"templatestyles","attrs":{"src":"Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"},"body":{"extsrc":""}}'/><cite class="citation web cs1" id="mwA4o"><a rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow" href="https://www.fsf.org/about/staff/" class="external text" id="mwA4s">"Staff of the Free Software Foundation"</a>. <a rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121124045543/http://www.fsf.org/about/staff" class="external text" id="mwA4w">Archived</a> from the original on November 24, 2012<span class="reference-accessdate" id="mwA40">. Retrieved <span class="nowr
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