Conversation

Notices

1. Embed this notice
   Brodie Robertson (brodieonlinux@mstdn.social)'s status on Monday, 23-Jun-2025 16:34:55 JST Brodie Robertson

   This is a mindset that is way too common

   • Embed this notice
     Brodie Robertson (brodieonlinux@mstdn.social)'s status on Monday, 23-Jun-2025 23:58:34 JST Brodie Robertson

     in reply to

     @nezuru The FSF has a page explicitly explaining that selling software is ok

   • Embed this notice
     Nekuru Sakamashi (ねくるさかまし) :verified: (nezuru@misskey.id)'s status on Monday, 23-Jun-2025 23:58:35 JST Nekuru Sakamashi (ねくるさかまし) :verified:

     in reply to

     @BrodieOnLinux@mstdn.social is this the fsf mindset?

   • Embed this notice
     翠星石 (suiseiseki@freesoftwareextremist.com)'s status on Tuesday, 24-Jun-2025 00:35:44 JST 翠星石

     in reply to

     • Nekuru Sakamashi (ねくるさかまし) :verified:
     @nezuru @BrodieOnLinux The FSF does free software; https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.en.html#four-freedoms
     
     https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/selling.html
     
     The FSF does agree that an author doesn't deserve to receive payment just because someone else makes copies of the software.