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Re:Why Wolfram tech isn’t open source (2019) by rpdillon on Sunday December 19, 2021 @01:29PM (#29616728)
> It wasn't created as a reaction to free software, it was created as a way to differentiate from free software

I wanted to correct your statement without getting into an argument. I view an attempt to differentiate as a type of reaction.

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Re:Why Wolfram tech isn’t open source (2019) by Shikadi on Monday December 20, 2021 @09:54AM (#29625526)
If I'm being pedantic saying that it was a reaction to Netscape releasing under a license that didn't jive with the FSF, then your initial comment was also pedantic :P
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