What Ever Happened to Audacity?
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If you're up-to-date on your open-source drama, you might remember the drama that went down a couple of years ago when the audio editor Audacity was purchased by Muse Group. Right away they started making terrible decision after terrible decision, to the point that people in the FOSS world were calling Audacity spyware. But now that the dust has settled, is Audacity really dead? Is it safe to use? What ever happened to all the Audacity forks like Tenacity? Let's get to the bottom of it in this video... Tenacity's repo: https://codeberg.org/tenacityteam/tenacity 🌐 My website: https://ericmurphy.xyz 💸 Support the Channel: https://ericmurphy.xyz/donate 🎥 Watch my videos on Odysee: https://odysee.com/@ericnmurphy 💻 My GitHub: https://github.com/ericmurphyxyz 0:00 The drama 2:16 What about the telemetry? 4:41 What about the weird privacy policy changes? 5:20 What about the license? 7:31 What's new with Audacity? 9:19 What about the Audacity forks? 11:55 What should you use?
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