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by zzzcpan 2727 days ago
Charging for software is unrelated to open source. You can open source your software under one license and charge for it under a different one.
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Why do we need open source at all then?
You can charge for the source even under an open source license. Open-source is about giving the user certain freedoms, charging is about getting paid.