[johnfn]

I think the desire for a closed web is driven much more by the need for a days wages than some overblown sense of superiority to others.

If you disagree, why not spend a day talking to one of those engineers? I'm one. My friends are others. We're mostly nice people, with hardly a sense of superiority at all!

[z3t4]

So you are afraid someone could learn and be inspired by your code ? And that would not be an advantage to you ?