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by pjmlp 3418 days ago
The difference with open source, is that I can take you out of business with the code you wrote yourself.
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wpietri 3418 days ago
Sure, there are differences, but I'm not sure that's one of them. Can you name some companies where that has happened? I'm pretty sure I can name a lot more where it hasn't.
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pjmlp 3418 days ago
I don't keep track of it.

It is however a possibility.

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ccozan 3418 days ago
The biggest counter-example is RedHat.
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pjmlp 3418 days ago
You mean CentOS and Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel ?
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