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[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago (2 children)

It's free and the code is available for inspection.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

You're posting to /c/foss, not /c/freeofchargeandthecodeisavailableforinspection.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

People with different definitions were constantly bickering on whether it qualifies as open source. It might as well for all I care.

But it's not free and open source with that restrictive license. The word free doesn't refer to the price tag.