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minus-square@thingsiplay@beehaw.orglinkfedilink29•5 days agoGood example why you don’t want to use and rely on proprietary software (the extension is not 100% open source as I understand), if there are free (as in source code and license) alternatives.
minus-square@spacecadet@lemm.eelinkfedilink22•4 days agoA professor once told me “don’t trust ‘free software’ from a megacorp”, most important thing I learned in college.
minus-square@vivendi@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglish3•4 days agoTechnically this shit isn’t even free (libre); atleast with corpo projects we can always fork them
Good example why you don’t want to use and rely on proprietary software (the extension is not 100% open source as I understand), if there are free (as in source code and license) alternatives.
A professor once told me “don’t trust ‘free software’ from a megacorp”, most important thing I learned in college.
Technically this shit isn’t even free (libre); atleast with corpo projects we can always fork them