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by nabogh 937 days ago
How so? GNU licensed software cannot be built on by large companies without them publishing the source code. You think they want that?
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Of course. Large companies already have business plans. They just need software to implement them, and GNU gives them exactly that for free! Who do you think uses that stuff? Your parents?
Yes. They also don't want competition. That's why opensource won.