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[-] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Closed licenses are arguably better for certain left projects, particularly self-contained ones. You can use bourgeois legal nonsense to stop corpos from using your work.

I've seen anti-war people write open source code that ended up getting used to help fly war drones.

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[-] [email protected] -2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Even in Stallman's visions open source was not hostile to making money at all, as long as the tenets are followed. Also, you might wanna read economics.

[-] [email protected] -5 points 2 years ago

Windows just keeps on winning

As for Linux, the word 'operating' in operating system is doing some REALLY heavy lifting here

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