Free software does NOT mean that you do not have to pay to get it. Free software is a matter of freedom, not price. In order for software to be free, users must be able to run, copy, distribute (with a fee or without a fee), study, change and improve the software.
Do not confuse free software with open source software. Although they are very similar, the philosophy behind them is different. Free software is about ethics and open source software is about being practical.
Do not confuse free software with open source software. Although they are very similar, the philosophy behind them is different. Free software is about ethics and open source software is about being practical.
It's pretty amazing that so many people illegally use proprietary software as if it was free software. Why don't they just use free software and avoid legal issues?
by a thing June 12, 2005
Grandma has no shame about dropping loud farts, even when she has visitors over. She's a free farter.
by Big Nu February 05, 2012
A man who is willing to sexually experiment with other men. The term is derived from the similarity of the BPA free symbol and the tips of two penis' touching.
by gshuddy August 11, 2008
Tim: Yeeah, I like this feeling! That's freedom, man! I'm wearing no underwear at the moment!
Rob: Well, you're free in a cage, huh?
Rob: Well, you're free in a cage, huh?
by r3plicator June 11, 2008
by chHAad February 14, 2021
Accused: The cop free cased me.
Friend: what does free casing mean?
Accused: The cop made up a case against me.
Friend: what does free casing mean?
Accused: The cop made up a case against me.
by capias August 04, 2014
by barkela March 21, 2023