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		blubber 4 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Pi – A minimal terminal coding harness Obligatory post: open source != free software. There is OSS you are not allowed to modify etc.

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dotancohen 4 days ago [–]

There are source-available software one is not permitted to distribute after modification. But what source-available software prevents the user from modifying the source for use by oneself?

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