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[โ€“] [email protected] -4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Open source, not free software.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

See, I would argue (and I think the OSI agrees), restrictions on distribution or access would count as not open source due to restraining how it can be accessed, examined, and run; but shared source. And that can fuck right off