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Turning the free contributions of an enthusiastic community and turning it into private, closed source wealth is a bit of a Microsoft tradition. Arguably Bill G
by ashtonkem 5y ago
Turning the free contributions of an enthusiastic community and turning it into private, closed source wealth is a bit of a Microsoft tradition. Arguably Bill Gates did exactly the same thing with Microsoft; it was picked by IBM specifically because the community recommended it, a community despised by Gates who thought they were “stealing” from him.