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Would you like to sign my petition? (publiccode.eu)

submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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This is a petition urging public institutions to work with Free (Open-Source) software in favor of proprietary software. Supporters include the EFF, KDE, GNOME, the FSFE, Gentoo, Debian and many more. Overall, it is very based.

kthxbai :3

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago

OK I guess this sounds pretty good.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 5 months ago (2 children)

This site feels a bit dodge. It isn't an EU petition but it gives off the impression because of the .eu domain.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

also

We need software that fosters the sharing of good ideas and solutions. Like this we will be able to improve IT services for people all over Europe.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago (1 children)

It's by the fsfe, so mainly targeting the EU.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago

Ah the fsfe seems legit
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_Software_Foundation_Europe

[–] [email protected] 43 points 5 months ago (1 children)

The EU needs to use Linux distros instead of Windows to save taxes

[–] [email protected] 9 points 5 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

*The world in general

[–] [email protected] 33 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Literal Postal 2 moment:

[–] [email protected] 18 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Would you like to sign my petition?

I'm sorry

Sign my petition damnit.

No way you freaking pinko

Are you gonna sign this or will it be your surviving family members?

Ahhhhh!