{"id":8819,"date":"2021-10-12T21:54:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T19:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/?p=8819"},"modified":"2021-10-12T09:05:53","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T07:05:53","slug":"he-dislikes-open-source","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/2021\/10\/12\/he-dislikes-open-source\/","title":{"rendered":"He dislikes open-source."},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Open-source model is a bad idea for the most part. One can come up with one or two reasons why open-source is good but for each of those\u2026<\/p>That’s what Leo Liou writes on Medium in his “Why I dislike open-source. Open-source model is a bad idea for the\u2026 “<\/a><\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

It seems to me almost pure FUD (Fear, uncertainty, and doubt)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

To these people the answer is just one name: Red Hat<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Oh, wait a moment, there’s another: Automattic<\/a>.  Who? The company who pratically invented blogging. Well, that’s not actually a precise definition. Let’s say that’s the company that made blogging almost “universal”.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Open-source model is a bad idea for the most part. One can come up with one or two reasons why open-source is good but for each of those\u2026 That’s what Leo Liou writes on Medium in his “Why I dislike open-source. Open-source model is a bad idea for the\u2026 “ It seems to me almost…<\/p>\n

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