The Linux Foundation's Open Source Summit is a Proprietary Software Marketing Venue | Linux Today

The Linux Foundation’s Open Source Summit is a Proprietary Software Marketing Venue

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Roy Schestowitz
Aug 14, 2019

The distortion of the term Open Source and promotion of proprietary software such as GitHub shows that the foundation called after Linux? is actually more of a front group of hostile corporations – large brands and rich people to whom Open Source represents a threat that needs to be controlled

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Roy Schestowitz

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