@uint8_t @stman @rgegriff The right to modify software, to fix bugs yourself and such, can be taken away by license or by complexity. And many large projects contain accidental complexity (Brooks) instead of necessary ones. Even small ones like xz are overcomplicated.
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Bernd Paysan R.I.P Natenom 🕯️ (forthy42@mastodon.net2o.de)'s status on Friday, 05-Apr-2024 05:57:08 JST Bernd Paysan R.I.P Natenom 🕯️ -
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Z̈oé ⛵ (uint8_t@chaos.social)'s status on Friday, 05-Apr-2024 05:57:10 JST Z̈oé ⛵ @stman @rgegriff free software doesn’t mean you can hold the entire stack in your head
software freedom and software complexity are orthogonal
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