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gkbrk | 1 month ago

> we know how those go

They get forked and stay open source? At least this is what happens to all the popular ones. You can't really un-open-source a project if users want to keep it open-source.

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stingraycharles|1 month ago

Depends on your definition of popular; plenty of examples where the business interests don't align well with open source.

v3ss0n|1 month ago

not many can maintain a complex project in full time.