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40% of all stable Free Software made by "commercial" developers.

40% of all stable Free Software made by "commercial" developers.

Posted Oct 19, 2009 13:31 UTC (Mon) by txwikinger (subscriber, #57821)
In reply to: 40% of all stable Free Software made by "commercial" developers. by Fats
Parent article: A new open source foundation

Well.. the distinction should be between free and non-free software (free as liberty!). It does not help to look at "open" source code if you can never use the learned because now the developer is "tainted" and might infringe copyright law.


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