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[–] rockSlayer@lemmy.world 48 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Well everyone's journey is different. I started with just finding out how cool programming is, learned about foss, and then one day said "why doesn't everything follow foss principles?"

[–] AVincentInSpace@pawb.social 15 points 11 months ago

and the answer, as with all things, is "because developers have to eat"

[–] KpntAutismus@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago

my dad bought me a samsung galaxy ace, because an iphone was too expensive. now i run around with a fairphone telling people how great linux is (i never used linux for more than a day)