• Virtvirt588@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    There are better ways to do what you are implying. The entire FOSS movement is an example of this.

    Free doesn’t mean free beer.

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      5 months ago

      I would say that the FOSS movement is proof that some form of payment may be required, otherwise most projects are at the mercy of subsidies from corporations.