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zdp7 66 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Publishing Schematics Before “Open Source” Was a W...

The GPL was released February 25th 1989 and the Free Software Foundation was founded in 1985. Open source was a concept already.

Taniwha 66 days ago [–]

Yeah but when I started the words weren't in common usage - we understood "freeware", but not really for hardware yet

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