Software Vendors Dump Open Source, Go For the Cash Grab
Software Vendors Dump Open Source, Go For the Cash Grab
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Companies change licences, sometimes for bad, sometimes for good. Nothing new.
14 1 ReplyI think it's usually for the worse, but I don't have statistics. Do you have some examples of companies switching to a more open license?
9 0 ReplyMicrosoft has been open sourcing quite a lot recently. Does that count?
8 0 ReplySure! I'd like to see a little more diversity than one org though...
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Qt (the one used by KDE) has progressed not only through a number of owners (Trolltech, Digia, Nokia, …), but also licenses such as the QPL to be triple-licensed under GPL, LGPL, and commercial for most of its components.
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