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Paying for free software(lemmy.ml)

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amminadabz@sh.itjust.works
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winrar wrote this

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OsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.ml
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WinRar is proprietary

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

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amminadabz@sh.itjust.works
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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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axo10tl@sopuli.xyz
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No joking allowed here. Straight to jail.

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

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

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