Open Source Tools Behind ECS

Favorited Running a law firm on Free software (2026 edition) by Neil Brown (decoded.legal) I started running decoded.legal - a small English law firm, focussing on Internet, telecoms, and tech law - on Free software, both client and server side, around five years ago. I have used Free software in my personal life for a lot longer than that ... Someone asked me recently what I am doing now, and, while it is mostly the same, some bits have changed. So here is the 2026 update. Neil Brown is an English lawyer who runs his firm on free software. He recently shared the software that follows his law practice (see blog post). This humble website is also (mostly) powered by free software, so I answer the questions no one is asking. This website is powered by WordPress the software (not service). It uses exclusively free and open source themes and plugins. The website is hosted on an Ubuntu server. However, I use Cloudron, which is no longer free and open source, to manage the server. All of my…

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