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Comment by brookst

8 hours ago

I’m old and I don’t recall FOSS being about truly free, truly open, just not for some categories of use.

In fact I seem to recall FOSS advocates denouncing licenses that put limits on who could use the software or for what purpose. This “it was always only for humans” take is new to me.

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