Originally from replies to a Twitter thread: https://x.com/TheGingerBill/status/1914389352416993395 This is not a structured argument against FOSS/OSS but my uncommon thoughts on the topic. I am not sure if I agree [that FOSS/OSS derives from the same thinking process as the ideology of communism], but I understand the sentiment. The fundamental issue is that software is trivially copyable. I have loads of issues with FOSS and OSS1. And part of this “ideology” (as presented in the origina...
