Seeing big companies take advantage of BSD or MIT licensed projects without sharing their contributions will always pain me. - eviltoast
  • kittenzrulz123@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    2 months ago

    It means less freedom for developers but has proved that it provides more freedom for users. Does MacOS have an open source version? No but ChromeOS and Android do (ChromiumOS and ASOP respectively). Even when companies make a proprietary fork of Linux they still contribute massively in terms of code, not just money.