contentbot@lemmy.caB to Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish · 10か月前A cool guide software alternativei.redd.itexternal-linkmessage-square148fedilinkarrow-up1347file-textcross-posted to: coolguides@lemmit.online
arrow-up1347external-linkA cool guide software alternativei.redd.itcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish · 10か月前message-square148fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: coolguides@lemmit.online
minus-squareanamelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·10か月前But that doesn’t make it free software. Free software is free as in freedpm, not free as in price.
minus-squareslickgoat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10か月前Well, it’s free to me, but whatever…
minus-squareslickgoat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10か月前Feel free to define it any way you want, but if I am permitted to download it and use it without payment, it’s free, my man.
minus-squareanamelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10か月前I’m not just making up a definition here. It is a well established definion. Word you are looking for is freeware or freemium.
minus-squareslickgoat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10か月前No doubt you are correct in a technical sense, but to a ordinary man in the street, free be free.
But that doesn’t make it free software. Free software is free as in freedpm, not free as in price.
Well, it’s free to me, but whatever…
Yes, but that is not what free software means.
Feel free to define it any way you want, but if I am permitted to download it and use it without payment, it’s free, my man.
I’m not just making up a definition here. It is a well established definion.
Word you are looking for is freeware or freemium.
No doubt you are correct in a technical sense, but to a ordinary man in the street, free be free.