Apple has used open-source software for years, but that’s not the same thing as making open-source development “a key part of its strategy.” It would be more correct to say that Apple was the first major company to take advantage of open source.
Historically, Apple grows its software from open-source seeds, but the company’s developers rarely contribute much code back.
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