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>> "What guarantees the existence of such people, if not the freedom of the software ?" Usually some aspect of monetization. For instance, plentyoffish.com is
by axod 17y ago
>> "What guarantees the existence of such people, if not the freedom of the software ?"
Usually some aspect of monetization.
For instance, plentyoffish.com is free, closed source, but has someone behind it who cares, because it's his livelihood.
- loup-vaillant 17y agoBut, he can be hit by a bus, or get hired. (Details in my post above.)
- cschwarm 17y agoIn which case, it will be sold -- either by him or by his heirs -- and continues to exists.