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nmi32
13y ago
Where is this magical "open source community" which is eager to examine dull business code? It's a myth. The Debian project shipped a broken PRNG for ages, and that is a popular project.
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nmi32
13y ago
I don't think I've ever read such a patronising dismissal of objectivism. >It's a beautiful story for a person caught between childhood and adulthood I could say the same thing about every religion, I doubt it would get a
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nmi32
13y ago
I find it amusing when GPL advocates get hurt over a company not contributing. At least people who license with BSD tend to be more pragmatic.
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nmi32
13y ago
Fine, give away my work for free. It's a competitive advantage. If your employer pays you to write open source code, so be it. Most don't; let's face it, Open Source does not lead to a strong business. Proprietary software ma
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nmi32
13y ago
Why should people have to work for free? I have a skill, I expect to get paid. I don't see my plumber doing pro bono work at the weekend. Not everyone has to adhere to your philosophy. You license your code for me to use, that's y