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> I don't hate it But what's the point? It's not open source, so why bother? Whether you agree with BSD or GPL, OpenSource means you aren't locked to a vendo
by happymellon 3y ago
> I don't hate it
But what's the point?
It's not open source, so why bother?
Whether you agree with BSD or GPL, OpenSource means you aren't locked to a vendor. The SSPL means that essentially for Redis, you are
- lenerdenator 3y agoThe point is to deliver value to Redis' investors by taking advantage of customers' sclerotic executives and managers whose lack of code-level knowledge of their products means these people will pay a license fee instead of letting the engineers replace it with a FOSS alternative.
- happymellon 3y agoI wasn't asking why Redis would be okay with this, because that's obvious, I was asking why the gpp was happy with this.