You act as though Open Source is somehow mutually exclusive with profits and a sustainable business. > Otherwise, it's like "free" google products; here today,

You act as though Open Source is somehow mutually exclusive with profits and a sustainable business. > Otherwise, it's like "free" google products; here today, gone tomorrow. Respectfully, I disagree... google products are introduced as services, not open source and they shut them down often. If an OSS project is useful and has community support, you can always fork it.