Samsung has released a new video in support of Google’s #GetTheMessage campaign which calls for Apple to adopt RCS or “Rich Communication Services,” the cross-platform protocol pitched as a successor to SMS that adopts many of the features found in modern messaging apps… like Apple’s own iMessage.

  • Emerald@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    Believe it or not you might need to pay for something that you like and use. Wierd fuckin notion I know.

    You are confusing open source with free-as-in-price. Open source is a development philosophy, not a price tag.

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      10 months ago

      I’m not confusing it, I’m just used to them being paired. Ya know… FOSS… as are others.

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        10 months ago

        The “Free” in “Free and Open Source Software” is, famously, “free as in speech, not free as in beer.”

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          10 months ago

          Well then I admit to being wrong. All the FOSS software I use was free as in no payment required. So… idk