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Red Hat is the poster child for making money off of supporting open source
by jinushaun 15y ago
Red Hat is the poster child for making money off of supporting open source
- rokhayakebe 15y agoMySQL as well.
- 16s 15y agoThey do far more than support. They pay a lot of kernel devs, compiler devs and they maintain a secure, well-tested stable kernel for years on end. Saying that they only do support (discarding all of their engineering work and contributuions) is not accurate.
- stonemetal 15y agoNo one is saying that is all they do. However they get paid by selling support contracts. They don't get paid for kernel or compiler development.