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So free as in open source, why is this called free and not open then?
by saberd 6y ago
So free as in open source, why is this called free and not open then?
- cowsandmilk 6y agoFree is a term used by the community for decades, literally in the name of the Free Software Foundation. I guess you could argue that their need to explain what free means indicates it was a bad choice to use, but it is pretty standard now. https://www.fsf.org/about/what-is-free-software https://www.fsf.org/about/what-is-free-software