looking at new "open source" app
ask developer if it is free as in freedom or non-free source available
they don't understand
pull out illustrated diagram explaining what is free software and what is non-free software
they laugh and say "It's open source software, sir"
git clone repo
it's non-free source available
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2023-10-18 17:48:44
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