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They could just start spinning off (into separate companies) or open sourcing the projects they decide to no longer pursue. That would alleviate a lot of the ne
by jfoster 12y ago
They could just start spinning off (into separate companies) or open sourcing the projects they decide to no longer pursue. That would alleviate a lot of the negative PR they get from doing this stuff, I think. Also is the right thing for customers who are invested in the product.
- aragot 12y agoTechnically, this is impossible because their build system and shared libraries [0] Commercially, this is exactly the right thing to do! Then you can only blame customers for not buying shares of the spin-off! [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2899467 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2899467