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| author | thing1 <thing1@seacrossedlovers.xyz> | 2025-02-11 09:51:31 +0000 |
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| committer | thing1 <thing1@seacrossedlovers.xyz> | 2025-02-11 09:51:31 +0000 |
| commit | 95df26a23175c8b158ab60b468852d9ed8b9567f (patch) | |
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diff --git a/writeup/writeup.tex b/writeup/writeup.tex index 1248ab7..9353771 100644 --- a/writeup/writeup.tex +++ b/writeup/writeup.tex @@ -105,7 +105,8 @@ A final example is Firefox\cite{FIREFOX}; a free software web browser made by Mo of the browser market share as of 2024, however in the past has had up to 30\%\cite{BROWSERmarketshare}. These are all more modern examples of free software, however over the past 40 years, there have been countless others. -\section{A brief history of FOSS} The term free software was first coined by Richard Stallman in 1983\cite{GNUproject}, +\section{A brief history of FOSS} +The term free software was first coined by Richard Stallman in 1983\cite{GNUproject}, however even before this, examples of free software (and the disapproval of Proprietary Software), were already starting to show. @@ -392,7 +393,7 @@ On a last note, it is important to look at the overall draw-backs accociated wit and almost always put their users first, it should not be overlooked that FOSS projects are less stable in overall development, sometimes disapearing due to only having small development teams working on them. This is not to say to never use FOSS projects but a point to be considered. -\subsection{My personal thought} +\subsection{My personal thoughts} After reading this paper, one can hopefully see there is some benefit to the use of free software by developers and privacy experts, as it clearly tends more to their needs, and is developed with them in mind, unlike alternative proprietary software. It is clear that it is a growing space, with more people entering, including non technical users, only getting better for specific use cases and more generic ones even given the draw-backs previously mentioned. |