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GravitySpoiled@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago

Paying for free software

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Paying for free software

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GravitySpoiled@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago
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  • amminadabz@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    winrar wrote this

    • OsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.ml
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      WinRar is proprietary

    • Wigwam@programming.dev
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      Confusing free as in freedom with gratis there

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        They said “free” and I elected to interpret that in the way that allowed me to make a little joke

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          No joking allowed here. Straight to jail.

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            Removed by mod

      • Ignotum@lemmy.world
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        WinRaR is not in prison, so it’s free

        • Annoyed_🦀 @monyet.cc
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          If winrar is free, why aren’t you paying for the work they do?

          Checkmate, atheist.

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          It’s not Free Software, because it doesn’t give you the 4 essential freedoms.

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