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@mayflower@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 2 years ago

Which proprietary software do you prefer over their open-source alternatives, and why?

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Which proprietary software do you prefer over their open-source alternatives, and why?

@mayflower@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 2 years ago
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  • OrkneyKomodo
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    17•2 years ago

    OSM over HERE/Apple/Google maps. It has much much better mapping of footpaths, which makes it much more useful for planning runs/walks/hikes.

    • @pietervdvn@lemmy.ml
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      31•2 years ago

      Join our community: !openstreetmap@lemmy.ml

      Also, you answered the question backwards, but I don’t mind XD

    • @bionicjoey@lemmy.ca
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      20•2 years ago

      I think you misread OP’s question

      • OrkneyKomodo
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        3•2 years ago

        True. Soz. Read it while tired.

    • Poudlardo
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      Photoshop over Gimp Krita, etc. Just too many features and years ahead nearest competitor

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