[off-topic] Re: desktop icons with relative path to .desktop file

[Shlomi Fish]

hi Ralf,

On Fri, 09 Jun 2023 20:57:33 +0200
Ralf Mardorf <kde.lists at yahoo.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 2023-06-09 at 20:59 +0300, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> > > God doesn't exist,   
> > Prove it.  
> 
> Hi,
> 
> it's not worth the effort to refute every conceivable definition of God
> in writing here and now, although it is indeed possible, it's just as
> useful as refuting rainbow-puking unicorns or trying to convince someone
> that proprietary software that is tailored to the user's needs, doesn't
> need to be rewritten.

I think FOSS-preferring should be a guideline, done in moderation.

However:
https://www.shlomifish.org/philosophy/culture/case-for-commercial-fan-fiction/indiv-nodes/starved_of_employees.xhtml
.

> 
> There are different types of proprietary software and different
> licensing models. There is even open source software being marketed.
> 

proprietary ≠ commercial: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/selling.html ;
https://github.com/nayafia/lemonade-stand .

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