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_pd19
on Aug 11, 2019
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If I have to pay money to use something, it's not open. It's a total cooption
droidist2
on Aug 11, 2019
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What happened to "free as in speech, not free as in beer"?
_pd19
on Aug 15, 2019
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I don't have to pay to speak either
droidist2
on Aug 17, 2019
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That's true, but not what they mean by that saying. It's distinguishing between the two common usages of "free" to clarify that free and open-source software isn't about price.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gratis_versus_libre#%22Free_be...
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