[anirudhan]

>> the previous HN post about the guy who shut down his business and was debating open sourcing his entire codebase, and all the problems he would have had to tackle to do so

link please?

[thisisandyok]

I think the poster may be referencing this submission: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8641867

Specifically, the replies of the submitter in the comments

[FreezerburnV]

That's the one, thanks! Sorry, should have linked that in the first place.