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The companies are volunteering

Posted Feb 21, 2007 15:17 UTC (Wed) by avik (guest, #704)
Parent article: Who wrote 2.6.20?

One way to look at it, is that the companies that employ the contributors
are volunteering the code. It's very different for a company to
contribute engineering work and for an individual to contribute their
spare time, but it is still a voluntary contribution.

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