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Cake day: June 24th, 2023

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  • You should probably stop complaining about FOSS if you don’t understand how it works.

    i have no desire to

    So? Then don’t, but don’t claim the $20 is your issue. Firmware is easy, you just don’t want to learn it.

    they could at some point decide to revoke the license

    Nope. They need approval from all contributors to change, and even if they got that, anyone could fork from the time of the current license. This is how FOSS works. Lemmy itself could do the same thing.

    It’s just not worth it for me for any open product I purchase.

    What open products are you purchasing that you think don’t follow this pattern?