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Re:Goodbye, Microsoft: Schleswig-Holstein Relies on Open Sou... by alecco on Sunday December 07, 2025 @02:45PM (#46184484)
Pretty sure it was "free as in libre and not as in beer". Source: I was there.
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Re:Goodbye, Microsoft: Schleswig-Holstein Relies on Open Sou... by ThrowawayR2 on Sunday December 07, 2025 @03:33PM (#46184876)
Both gratis and libre were talking points for FOSS advocates, with gratis being leaned on heavily to persuade businesses who didn't give a hoot about libre, which turned out to be almost everybody. Source: I was there too.
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