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Fundamentalism implies a religion-like devotion to your principles, it's definitely pejorative used outside of this context. FLOSS is not a religion. From http
by simias 8y ago
Fundamentalism implies a religion-like devotion to your principles, it's definitely pejorative used outside of this context. FLOSS is not a religion.
From https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fundamentalism https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fundamentalism :
> The tendency to reduce a religion to its most fundamental tenets, based on strict interpretation of core texts.
Using such a strong word to define your adversary's position is a way to discredit them.