Post #3857893
2026-07-16 07:25 UTC
@alxd@writing.exchange @tinker@infosec.exchange I'm not sure it's much of a difference. Free Software is political *only* about openness. "Freedom 0" clearly states that it must be free to use for any purpose, even genocide. That's still pretty tech-bro.
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@suihkulokki@society.oftrolls.com 2026-07-16 08:23
@jadehopepunk@hachyderm.io @alxd@writing.exchange @tinker@infosec.exchange The "no discrimination on fields of endeavour" requirement originates from Debian Free Software guidelines. One of the cases discussed was a software, that was banned to be used in South Africa because the author was against Apartheid. Now of course Apartheid was long gone but the license terms remained.