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What are your favorite non-foss apps? (beehaw.org)

submitted 1 year ago by AHYN018@beehaw.org to c/foss@beehaw.org

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I know some of you have gone complies FOSS, but I believe if the developer wants to make money from their apps, there's noting wrong with it, as long as they are ethical. So what are your favorite non-foss apps?

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[–] CondeMg@beehaw.org 75 points 1 year ago (12 children)

Steam. It is one of the few company's that still has principles

[–] passepartout@feddit.de 25 points 1 year ago (6 children)

Because they are not publicly traded, i hope it stays that way

[–] PostmodernPythia@beehaw.org 25 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Yeah. Not being legally required to abandon principles in favor of short-term profits for shareholders is tight.

[–] Hwoods@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

Wow, wow, wow

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