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r/freesoftware

› "Free software" means software that respects users' freedom and community. Roughly, it means that the users have the freedom to run, copy, distribute, study, change and improve the software. Thus, "free software" is a matter of liberty, not price. To understand the concept, you should think of "free" as in "free speech," not as in "free beer".

// MEMBERS
52,176
› subscribers
// POSTS_INDEXED
164
› analyzed records
// COMMUNITY_AGE
18y
› since 2008-05-07
// STATUS
[ok] active
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// FAQ [ 3 entries ]
01 › What is r/freesoftware about? [ expand ↓ ]
r/freesoftware is a Reddit community with 52,176 members. "Free software" means software that respects users' freedom and community. Roughly, it means that the users have the freedom to run, copy, distribute, study, change and improve the software. Thus, "free software" is a matter of liberty, not price. To understand the concept, you should think of "free" as in "free speech," not as in "free beer".
02 › How active is r/freesoftware? [ expand ↓ ]
r/freesoftware has 52,176 subscribers and 164 posts in our index. It was created on 2008-05-07, 18 years ago.
03 › Which subreddits are similar to r/freesoftware? [ expand ↓ ]
Communities of a comparable size include r/msu (52,251 members), r/Agoraphobia (52,243 members), r/miscarriage (52,233 members), r/BloodbornePC (52,206 members). Each is listed with its own subscriber and post counts in the related communities section above.