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		GranPC on July 11, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Linux has achieved a 3% desktop market share This is not inherent to web apps though, is it? Free software web apps without vendor lock-in exist.

jacquesm on July 11, 2023 [–]

They do, but they are the exception, not the rule. The bulk of the free software that I use I use locally, in fact I don't think I use even a single package that is a free software web app that is operated by some third party and if it were then I probably would try to find an alternative.

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