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If I have to pay money to use something, it's not open. It's a total cooption

• droidist2 7y ago
  What happened to "free as in speech, not free as in beer"?
  • MiroF 7y ago
    I don't have to pay to speak either
    • droidist2 7y ago
      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_beer%22_vs_%22freedom_of_speech%22_distinction https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gratis_versus_libre#%22Free_be...