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Re:Let web applications be file handlers by anjbe on Monday June 14, 2021 @05:45PM (#27508724)
> We should be thankful that Konqueror/KHTML was released under a Free Software license, rather than a permissive open source license

Your wording suggests that permissive licenses are not “Free Software” licenses, which is incorrect. Even the FSF acknowledges that permissive licenses like BSD, ISC, MIT, and Apache are free.

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Re:Let web applications be file handlers by Karellen on Tuesday June 15, 2021 @08:38AM (#27514380)
My bad, I should have said "Copyleft" rather than "Free". Thanks for the correction.
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