Rimu@piefed.social to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.orgEnglish · 6 months agoEthical, easy-to-use and privacy-conscious alternatives to well-known softwareswitching.softwareexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up187arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: interestingshare@lemmy.zipopensource@lemmy.mlprivacy@lemmy.mllibre_culture@lemmy.ml
arrow-up186arrow-down1external-linkEthical, easy-to-use and privacy-conscious alternatives to well-known softwareswitching.softwareRimu@piefed.social to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.orgEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square33fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: interestingshare@lemmy.zipopensource@lemmy.mlprivacy@lemmy.mllibre_culture@lemmy.ml
A great resource that makes it quick and easy to find alternatives to Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Adobe and many more.
minus-squareImprint9816@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·edit-26 months agoMy problem with these lists is they never provide any sort of evidence as to why these suggestions should be trusted. No discernable criteria that a suggestion in a category has to meet, no evidence the site fact checks its suggestions.
minus-squarefreedomPusherlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoIf you look in their bug tracker, it actually reveals that they ignore dirt that has been dug up on their suggestions.
My problem with these lists is they never provide any sort of evidence as to why these suggestions should be trusted. No discernable criteria that a suggestion in a category has to meet, no evidence the site fact checks its suggestions.
If you look in their bug tracker, it actually reveals that they ignore dirt that has been dug up on their suggestions.