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Devs don't pay for tooling because it might be discontinued or have a paid upgrade? That seems short-sighted and perhaps an argument in search of a proponent.
by refulgentis 4y ago
Devs don't pay for tooling because it might be discontinued or have a paid upgrade? That seems short-sighted and perhaps an argument in search of a proponent.
- krab 4y agoThe parent post argues that if you invest in learning or tweaking open source tools, they're useful to you over a longer period of time than the commercial counterparts in general. I don't read it as absolute. Just an explanation of their preference.