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Paying for software is stupid… 10 free and open-source SaaS replacements
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this post was submitted on 29 Aug 2024
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Depends. If the big tech company is actively supporting and developing Open Source and Free Software, then supporting by buying their stuff makes sense. I'm thinking of Valve/Steam, with their support and development in Proton, Linux Kernel, various other software, SteamOS and so on.