muhyb@programming.dev to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 10 days agoStallmani.imgur.comimagemessage-square41linkfedilinkarrow-up1567arrow-down10
arrow-up1567arrow-down1imageStallmani.imgur.commuhyb@programming.dev to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 10 days agomessage-square41linkfedilink
minus-squareI'm Hiding 🇦🇺@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·9 days agoI’ll absolutely take FLOSS if I can get it, but failing that, FOSS is still a nice improvement over closed-source software.
minus-squareSomething Burger 🍔@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up7·8 days agoIts French for “free”, as in freedom. Free is ambiguous and can also mean free of charge.
minus-squareFeathercrown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 days agoI think those are backwards
minus-squareI'm Hiding 🇦🇺@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days agoLibre means “with little or no restriction,” whereas Gratis means “at no monetary cost."
I’ll absolutely take FLOSS if I can get it, but failing that, FOSS is still a nice improvement over closed-source software.
What does the L stand for
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Its French for “free”, as in freedom. Free is ambiguous and can also mean free of charge.
I think those are backwards
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Libre means “with little or no restriction,” whereas Gratis means “at no monetary cost."