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[–] CynicusRex@slrpnk.net 20 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (12 children)

What would happen if people deserted Google products in droves?

Mail:

Cloud:

  • Mega [referral URL]

Maps:

Meet:

Calendar:

Here's an exhaustive list of Mostly excellent “free” software that I use.

Please also consider supporting the myriad of developers who offer their superior products for free, open source, without ads.

“What if I paid for all my free software?
I've always felt guilty by taking for granted the rare breed of virtuous humans that provide free excellent software without relying on advertising. Let's change that and pay, how much would I “lose” anyway?” —https://www.cynicusrex.com/file/takemymoney.html

[–] uis@lemm.ee 2 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Matrix is general-purpose chat. Meet will be replaced with Jitsi.

Also why not nextcloud for storage on someone else's computer.

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