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0 pointsbarking5y ago0 comments

Who wrote the Four freedoms and how does he put food on the table?

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If you're just some guy who writes and updates a piece of software for a living, what do you do then?

You find people willing to pay for your work, not for a license. If your ongoing work is not worth anything, why should you be paid extra for work you did in the past?

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fsflover5y ago

This is not a trivial question, but https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_models_for_open-sourc...

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fsflover5y ago

https://fsf.org

barkingOP5y ago

If you're just some guy who writes and updates a piece of software for a living, what do you do then?

vertex-four5y ago

You find people willing to pay for your work, not for a license. If your ongoing work is not worth anything, why should you be paid extra for work you did in the past?

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fsflover5y ago

This is not a trivial question, but https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_models_for_open-sourc...

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse