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by b2spirit 5268 days ago
Ryan said: "it’s not some political statement about free and open source software"

Free and open source software is not motivated by politics, but by a development strategy to get as many people as possible to find and fix bugs.

Free software is politically motivated, by the love for freedom and the hate for slavery. If freedom matters to a person, it will matter to him whether he uses Linux, Microsoft or Apple.