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[–] [email protected] 57 points 6 days ago (1 children)

One could argue Linux, GPL, and Open Source are all based on woke communist concepts.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 days ago (2 children)

I'd argue they are anarchist socialist, at least in terms of intellectual property as they are collaborative and free to access and use. With permissive licenses being more anarchist capitalist as you can capture and make a project uncollaborative.

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

collaborative and free to access and use

Except GPL which is literally "either join our socialist software revolution or fuck off and make your own software".

[–] [email protected] 1 points 15 hours ago

It was reported to be inspired by a joke copyright notice

"Copyleft. All rights reversed"

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 days ago (1 children)

I would associate most of these concepts with GNU more than Linux.

Richard Stallman is a hero.

Torvalds isn't half bad either

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 days ago

True. People often forget Stallman.