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The point was that it is gratis in F-Droid and then you can donate some other way .)
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@discussthang It's not obvious that you mean gratis if you say "free".
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@discussthang Then I guess you haven't taken part of the larger discussion of libre software, where most people think "free" means free as in beer - but it's important to stress that free software - libre software - is free as in freedom.
Whenever someone says "free" - regardless of topic - I prefer it if they express themselves more explicitly.
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@discussthang I think the software I run on my machine is pretty darn real. And to the point where anyone can tell, the source is available. And the license says I am free to do what I want with it. I'm not sure what you mean by "illusion". Libre licenses are enforced all the time, all over the world. Success rate is probably the same as with fighting piracy, most peop…
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@discussthang Well being a !foss copyleftist, I simply argue that the "freedom" to _keep something to yourself_ (i.e. source modifications) is not freedom, but tyranny! ;)
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@discussthang It's not a logical fallacy if we refer to different definitions of a word's meaning. Then it's just different interpretations, not wildly differing logic.
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@bes @marcus Yeah, freedom is more about being able to change whatever rules exist in a respectful manner or otherwisw leave the rule bubble you're in to go somewhere else.