Social Justice Hooey Killed the Free Software Movement | Linux Today

Social Justice Hooey Killed the Free Software Movement

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Jul 25, 2020

???In its narcissistic fashion, Open Source has always reserved the right to exhibit an iconoclastic veneer, while complaining that Free software won’t ever be understood, can’t represent its own movement unless everybody acts like a professional (the author of the Linux kernel can’t code in a bathrobe, what will people think?).???

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