retiolus@lemmy.cat to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWhy do all these companies developing privatised software use the word "Open"? Real question.message-squaremessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1353arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1346arrow-down1message-squareWhy do all these companies developing privatised software use the word "Open"? Real question.retiolus@lemmy.cat to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square63fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareoriginalucifer@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up76arrow-down5·edit-21 year agoits clearly a marketing gimmick. to lend credibility to their products by stealing the goodwill associated with open source initiatives. its a marketing trick for geeks. these people are jerks.
its clearly a marketing gimmick. to lend credibility to their products by stealing the goodwill associated with open source initiatives.
its a marketing trick for geeks. these people are jerks.