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		happymellon 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Redis is open source again Absolutely in deed. Just because they don't have the same motives as you, doesn't stop it being a user freedom. Anything that shares the changes and improvements is a user improvement.

ezekg 9 months ago [–]

You misunderstand my point. Startups adopt the AGPL, not for user freedom, but because of the FUD that makes the AGPL just like SSPL in practice.

I wrote more about the issue here: https://keygen.sh/blog/whither-open-source/

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