> You can point to top-notch open source software, but so much of it became really good only because some company figured out how to monetize it. Maybe some com

> You can point to top-notch open source software, but so much of it became really good only because some company figured out how to monetize it. Maybe some company will figure out how to monetize digital cars without charging for the designs. It'll probably be worse than just paying for the designs (e.g. advertising). So, you'd rather pay for Unix than be stuck with the way companies of monetized Linux? It's not always about monetizing the product as it is about monetizing the complementary service or product.