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-![Free & open source software](https://lowimpactorg.onyx-sites.io/wp-content/uploads/free-open-source.jpg)
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 One thing to note - yes, free software can have no cost, but anyone is welcome to sell it. Say you modify and package up some free software utility programs and put them on a disc - you may sell that package. You must however give the source code back to the community for no cost.
-Free software is a type of '[commoning](/comg/commoning)' — [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia), the free encyclopedia, is another famous example. The approach can be used for problem-solving too - it's sometimes used in medical research. And who knows, maybe one day we'll have free & open source government.
+Free software is a type of '[commoning](/comg/commoning)' - [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia), the free encyclopedia, is another famous example. The approach can be used for problem-solving too - it's sometimes used in medical research. And who knows, maybe one day we'll have free & open source government.