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Yes Doc, I do use FLOSS regularly..! (Free Libre Open Source Software) (lemmy.world)
submitted 2 months ago by to c/memes@lemmy.world
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FLOSS-ing all day!

Free Libre Open Source Software

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[–] 23 points 2 months ago

Floss? You mean that stupid dance my kid does when we’re having pizza for dinner?

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    [–] 9 points 2 months ago

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    [–] 4 points 2 months ago (3 children)

    Wait, what's the difference between FLOSS and FOSS?

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  • [–] [S] 4 points 2 months ago

    The use of "Libre" denotes the idea that the software is "free as in free speech, not free beer"

    So it's just to clarify this distinction and ensure people understand that "free" refers to freedom rather than cost.

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    • [–] 3 points 2 months ago

    Yes to both

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    [–] 1 point 2 months ago

    And they say Anarchism can't work. Fucking Linux Baby, progress in action.

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