I imagine they didn't start using "libre" due to a sheer lack of problems with "free". > The loan adjective "libre" is often used to avoid the ambiguity of the

I imagine they didn't start using "libre" due to a sheer lack of problems with "free". > The loan adjective "libre" is often used to avoid the ambiguity of the word "free" in English language, and the ambiguity with the older usage of "free software" as public-domain software. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_software#Naming_and_differences_with_Open_Source https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_software#Naming_and_diffe...