That is NOT the same as saying one should expect to make money from developing free software. It just means if you’re in a position where you can charge money, you should and for as much as it’s worth.

Exaaaactly. None of this would be a problem if everyone’s basic necessities were a guarantee: housing, food, water, essential utilities. Think of all the cool stuff we’d have if all these OSS developers weren’t worried about putting food on the table. I would give zero shits if my open source work was “stolen” to make a profit by some giant company if I didn’t have to worry about making enough money to survive.

Bruh. Couldn’t be more bot than this

You are taking this conversation way too seriously.

This made me laugh. Thank you

I feel seen lmao

Damn.

You make a solid argument, I dont think any further discussion is needed.

Ummm, have you been in a cult?

Isn’t PlayOnLinux not maintained?

Peter Thiel is gay. Let’s just stop judging people’s goodness or badness from stupid things like sexuality.