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eynsham on May 13, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: VPN firm says it didn't know customers had lifetim...

I don’t see how free software licences ‘sound too good to be true’, in that they don’t even sound relevantly good: they don’t suggest in the slightest that support will be available.

jqpabc123 on May 14, 2025 [–]

No they don't. But people still expect otherwise.

Software is only "free" (as in beer) if your time has no value.

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