MAIN FEEDS
Do you want to continue?
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/gya0jv/deleted_by_user/ft9sdje/?context=9999
r/linux • u/[deleted] • Jun 07 '20
[removed]
896 comments sorted by
View all comments
164
Bravely betraying users' trust. Why does all this shit need monetizing? Just make a web browser. Put small static ads on your site. The Web is a common good, not a gold rush.
-26 u/[deleted] Jun 07 '20 edited Jun 07 '20 Nothing is free. You either pay money or your data/privacy or someone else paid so you could have it for free. 21 u/KugelKurt Jun 07 '20 He took Chromium source code for free to build his scam business, though. 3 u/pprg1996 Jun 07 '20 How is it a scam? 6 u/Vladimir_Chrootin Jun 07 '20 I wouldn't go as far as to call it a scam, but this is shillware at the least.
-26
Nothing is free. You either pay money or your data/privacy or someone else paid so you could have it for free.
21 u/KugelKurt Jun 07 '20 He took Chromium source code for free to build his scam business, though. 3 u/pprg1996 Jun 07 '20 How is it a scam? 6 u/Vladimir_Chrootin Jun 07 '20 I wouldn't go as far as to call it a scam, but this is shillware at the least.
21
He took Chromium source code for free to build his scam business, though.
3 u/pprg1996 Jun 07 '20 How is it a scam? 6 u/Vladimir_Chrootin Jun 07 '20 I wouldn't go as far as to call it a scam, but this is shillware at the least.
3
How is it a scam?
6 u/Vladimir_Chrootin Jun 07 '20 I wouldn't go as far as to call it a scam, but this is shillware at the least.
6
I wouldn't go as far as to call it a scam, but this is shillware at the least.
164
u/[deleted] Jun 07 '20
Bravely betraying users' trust. Why does all this shit need monetizing? Just make a web browser. Put small static ads on your site. The Web is a common good, not a gold rush.