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minus-squareKayn@dormi.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·1 year agoYou do have the freedom to modify the proprietary binary you’re being given. You just can’t distribute your modifications.
minus-squarestappern@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoSo it’s not free. Which is the point.
minus-squareKayn@dormi.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoIrrelevant to the point I’m making. Whether something is open source or not does not impact your freedom to modify it, just the freedom to distribute your modifications.
minus-squarestappern@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoNo it’s not you just don’t understand that withouth collective control you can’t have individual control.
You do have the freedom to modify the proprietary binary you’re being given. You just can’t distribute your modifications.
So it’s not free. Which is the point.
Irrelevant to the point I’m making. Whether something is open source or not does not impact your freedom to modify it, just the freedom to distribute your modifications.
No it’s not you just don’t understand that withouth collective control you can’t have individual control.