Zippy Bot@lemmy.zipB to Gaming@lemmy.zipEnglish · 3 months agoThe Outer Worlds and Thief are free from Epic next weekwww.rockpapershotgun.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up152arrow-down111
arrow-up141arrow-down1external-linkThe Outer Worlds and Thief are free from Epic next weekwww.rockpapershotgun.comZippy Bot@lemmy.zipB to Gaming@lemmy.zipEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square31fedilink
minus-squareGlitterInfection@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoMy solution is to pay for the games I want on Steam. Which is only possible for me when Epic doesn’t force exclusivity. Other people can choose as they like. There’s no such thing as a free lunch unless it’s FOSS. I had no idea this would be controversial on lemmy.
minus-squarenac82@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·edit-23 months ago There’s no such thing as a free lunch unless it’s FOSS. They said from their free Lemmy account lmao And I absolutely love the bit about them invading the apple ecosystem. You have the strangest loyalties on who is allowed to abuse capitalism.
minus-squareGlitterInfection@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·3 months agoDo you know what FOSS stands for?
minus-squarenac82@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·3 months agoDo you know what irony is?
minus-squareGlitterInfection@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·3 months agoYou seem to have learned its definition from Ms. Morissette. But if it helps, it’s not ironic to use Free Open Source Software-based, donation-supported platforms to call out capitalist practices by for profit corporations that one doesn’t like.
My solution is to pay for the games I want on Steam. Which is only possible for me when Epic doesn’t force exclusivity.
Other people can choose as they like.
There’s no such thing as a free lunch unless it’s FOSS.
I had no idea this would be controversial on lemmy.
They said from their free Lemmy account lmao
And I absolutely love the bit about them invading the apple ecosystem. You have the strangest loyalties on who is allowed to abuse capitalism.
Do you know what FOSS stands for?
Do you know what irony is?
You seem to have learned its definition from Ms. Morissette.
But if it helps, it’s not ironic to use Free Open Source Software-based, donation-supported platforms to call out capitalist practices by for profit corporations that one doesn’t like.