208
I don't know why but it pissed me off so much that they called gimp "freeware"
(www.tomshardware.com)
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
view the rest of the comments
this post was submitted on 17 Mar 2025
208 points (100.0% liked)
Open Source
35127 readers
307 users here now
All about open source! Feel free to ask questions, and share news, and interesting stuff!
Useful Links
- Open Source Initiative
- Free Software Foundation
- Electronic Frontier Foundation
- Software Freedom Conservancy
- It's FOSS
- Android FOSS Apps Megathread
Rules
- Posts must be relevant to the open source ideology
- No NSFW content
- No hate speech, bigotry, etc
Related Communities
- !libre_culture@lemmy.ml
- !libre_software@lemmy.ml
- !libre_hardware@lemmy.ml
- !linux@lemmy.ml
- !technology@lemmy.ml
Community icon from opensource.org, but we are not affiliated with them.
founded 5 years ago
MODERATORS
Freeware = Free software
Technically true.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freeware
Yes, but the average person doesn't give a shit about the technical definition. You know what is meant, don't be pedantic about it.
I absolutely agree with you but lemmy is not for the average person (and apparently doesn't want to be) :D