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by Emigre_ 1320 days ago
I agree with you on that, sure. I think being gratis overlaps with being free… I think?… Having free access to the software means being able to use it and distribute it. I guess profit comes most of the times from support or distribution of the software, or the binaries. I have read this post [1] on the topic referenced in the Wikipedia article I mentioned, I thought it was interesting.

[1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/libreplanet-discuss/2016-...