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Re:Please don't use Slack for FOSS projects by rimantas on Monday February 01, 2016 @01:56PM (#11014274)
You should also be aware, that not everybody buys into RMS's ideology, nor does it make sense for everyone. Also, the guy dos not have a monopoly on FOSS.

  > Very disappointed in the level of understanding of these
  > things on hn lately.
Well, maybe the understanding is lacking on your side…
Re:Please don't use Slack for FOSS projects by davidw on Monday February 01, 2016 @02:00PM (#11014315)
I don't buy into it either, and spend my days working on proprietary stuff. But I use a ton of open source projects, and pretty much everything I do interacts with open source protocols, like HTTP.