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[–] [email protected] 66 points 6 months ago (2 children)

The only open source mentioned in the post is their encryption. Not the document editing software. OP please remove your change to the article title, it's extremely misleading.

[–] [email protected] -2 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

Well, they're not wrong. It is 'open-source', not Free Software.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago

? It's not open source, AFAIK.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 6 months ago (1 children)

A lot of people confuse open source with community driven/governed.
If things go awry, you'll be locked-in, married to Proton.

[–] [email protected] 24 points 6 months ago (1 children)

How do you mean? You'd just export your data.

[–] [email protected] -4 points 6 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 16 points 6 months ago

Yes? You select your folders / files and click download.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Awesome...I can move my budget over to my proton.me account now.

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