16 Dec
2018
16 Dec
'18
9:29 p.m.
On Mon, 17 Dec 2018 10:05:18 +1300, Peter Reutemann quoted:
'These companies want it both ways: they want the advantages of open source -- the community, the positivity, the energy, the adoption, the downloads -- but they also want to enjoy the fruits of proprietary software companies in software lock-in and its concomitant monopolistic rents.'
This is not new. Such things have been attempted all through the history of Open Source. They fail and are forgotten.