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> "freedom software" Too long, let's call it "free software" for short. It has "free" as the first word which emphasizes the essential freedoms. If you want t
by diffeomorphism 8y ago
> "freedom software"
Too long, let's call it "free software" for short. It has "free" as the first word which emphasizes the essential freedoms.
If you want to refer to non-free, gratis software, the term "freeware" has been common for decades and other languages don't have that annoying ambiguity problem.