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minus-squareBjörn Tantau@swg-empire.delinkfedilinkarrow-up17·2 months agoOn the one hand I like the sentiment of paying for open source software. But on the other hand the free part of free software is kind of very on the nose.
minus-squareMaalus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months agoThe free part means freedom. Not lack of payment.
minus-squareBjörn Tantau@swg-empire.delinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoAnd those companies use the freedom.
On the one hand I like the sentiment of paying for open source software. But on the other hand the free part of free software is kind of very on the nose.
The free part means freedom. Not lack of payment.
And those companies use the freedom.
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