Re: Working for free [was: Offensive variable names]
Le mardi 13 juillet 2021, 14:01:58 CEST Celejar a écrit :
> On Tue, 13 Jul 2021 11:54:43 +0300
>
> Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> wrote:
> > Hi.
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 13, 2021 at 09:20:12AM +0200, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > > > > Working for free.
> > > >
> > > > Yes. This aspect was always annoying to Microsoft and alike.
> > >
> > > Times have changed. Now Microsoft *loves* free work... done for
> > > them [1].
> >
> > Nothing had changed in this regard. Every software corporation always
> > adored enthusiasts doing their job for them. No exceptions.
> >
> > > Not that this enhances my love for Microsoft, mind you. It rather
> > > confirms my initial gut feeling to stay out of Githubs way wherever
> > > I can.
> >
> > Github (Gitlab, Sourceforge, etc) were and are non-free (as in -
> > non-gratis) services, so it's only reasonable to stay away from them
> > regardless of whom is controlling them.
>
> What do you mean by calling them non-gratis services? I know that some
> of their services are non-gratis, but basic code hosting certainly is
> gratis.
Maybe we could say that you pay with your personal data, or with the, per
network effect, power you give to microsoft to organize a social networking
platform that’s very important for finding work, a lot more than their
shitty linkedin
Reply to: