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[–] LuckyDevil@piefed.social 59 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (4 children)

ITT: The most politically charged discussion of compression software I've ever read...

[–] SCmSTR@lemmy.blahaj.zone 30 points 1 month ago

That's how I know I'm home

[–] mlg@lemmy.world 19 points 1 month ago (1 children)

FOSS users when there's a software that's free but not open source

[–] Rikidar@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I make software that’s almost “open source” with the only limitation being that you can’t resell it. I’ve had FOSS users tell me they’d prefer it being proprietary.

[–] RogueBanana@piefed.zip 8 points 1 month ago

Surely thats just a couple of weirdos on the extreme side. Did that happen on multiple occasions?

[–] Malyca@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 month ago

It's always been a sore subject for unknown reasons