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• auggierose 3y ago
  50 Million for the most successful open-source project(s) of all time? That is peanuts. If you want to make money, open-sourcing your work seems to be a very hard way of doing so.
  • Brian_K_White 3y ago
    What is the value of all the software I've been able to use all my life for free? What is the value of the fact that all of that software behaved sanely and in my interests at all times? Both are basically incalculable. There is more than dollars to consider in the equation, and there are even many dollars too, merely indirectly.