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adastra22
55 days ago
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Redis is open source again
> Whats the point of open source if you can't fork or sell hosted clusters?
Is this sarcasm?
rank0
54 days ago
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Not at all. Free information is free information.
adastra22
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Interesting that you use the word "free." Long before there was open-source, it was called "free software" and the restrictions on use that required derivative software to give back their changes was the entire point.
rank0
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Except for all the instances where thats not the point. People of every community just love to gatekeep.
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Is this sarcasm?