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What's your preferred term for free/open source software?
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What's your preferred term for free/open source software?
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Trumpware! :)
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>>51792437
Open source as a catch all, free when speaking specifically about GPL or BSD or similar type licenses
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>>51792437
Unreliable trash
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>>51792437
"Free" or "Libre" when you care about the users being in power of the computers they own.
"Open source" when you care about writing software for big companies that disrespect user's freedom, in your free time without getting paid.
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>>51792437
Inferior, except for the few softwares that are good like OBS.
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>>51792437
"Liberated"
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Garbage . If it's free it can only be shit, right?
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Get fucked europoor
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>>51793060
That's the thought process of all these appleFags on /g/ now
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>>51792887
>Filezilla running for 5+ years on Windows server
>transferred over 20tb
>never had to restart
> unreliable
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Unamerican.
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free software
libre software
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I'm not religious so I call it all open source unless I'm trying to explain what type of open source it is.
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VLC
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>>51792437
free software as in no money charged
open source speaks for itself
to think of it, it is pretty amazing that free software can do so many useful things
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>>51795970
Like not being able to play games?
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>>51796010
emulators are free, many free games are there
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>>51796173
>"If it requires ROMs of copyrighted or patented material to be useful, then it's not permitted." From https://fedoraproject.org
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Shit.
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>>51796471
emulators aside, free and open source games exist
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>>51792437
When I'm speaking spanish, "software libre", when I'm speaking english, "open source".
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