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		pjmlp on July 31, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Migrating Dropbox from Nginx to Envoy FOSS doesn't have anything to do with values, or do you refuse FOSS software tainted by corporation's contributions that don't share your values? Because then it is going to be a very thin selection available.

ClumsyPilot on July 31, 2020 [–]

FOSS software absolutely has value in an of itself, and I will take it even if it comes from satan himself.

As chirchill once said: "If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favourable reference to the devil in the House of Commons."

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