free as in beer
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[edit] English
[edit] Adjective
free as in beer (not comparable)
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[edit] Usage notes
This term and its counterpart free as in speech are mostly used in computing contexts, as for example when comparing traditional freeware (which may be proprietary) with open-source software (where anybody can access and modify the source code).
