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TheImpressiveX@lemmy.ml to Open Source@lemmy.ml · 4 years ago

Free Software - It's about much more than zero cost - The Document Foundation Blog

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Free Software - It's about much more than zero cost - The Document Foundation Blog

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TheImpressiveX@lemmy.ml to Open Source@lemmy.ml · 4 years ago
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Today we’re celebrating I love Free Software Day, where we say a big thank you to the developers and maintainers of free software projects around the world. You are awesome! One such project is LibreOffice, of course – but what does “free software” actually mean? Well, from a purely practical perspective, it means that you […]
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    You’re right, I thought this was the other Document Foundation article referenced on this post. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26054160

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      Interesting discussion. This one struck a chord

      There is a long history of open source projects going to Apache being like sending an old racehorse ‘to the farm’.

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