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submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 50 points 1 year ago (33 children)

Yeah, because why should app developers get paid, right? They should all code for free at their local public library. Maybe live in a big ceramic jar like Diogenes.

[–] [email protected] 61 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (28 children)

"Free" as in "freedom", not price. There's nothing stopping somebody from making money on FOSS.

Goddam Richard Stallman really screwed the PR up on that one with the "free" thing.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And companies think free in open source as in free labor.

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