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Companies that go under don't take their products down with them though, that's a common misunderstanding. If there are paying customers, someone will buy the c
by phendrenad2 5y ago
Companies that go under don't take their products down with them though, that's a common misunderstanding. If there are paying customers, someone will buy the company's assets and support contracts.
- humanrebar 5y agoBut if it's licensed freely, anyone can step in similarly on an open source project, not just whoever bought the IP.
- detaro 5y agoThat's far from guaranteed. + it might easily be a competitor that's now going to migrate everyone on their solution that "of course does everything $oldProduct did... on paper... on days with a full moon... if you pay us to develop it..."