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238 points ferbivore | 1 comments | | HN request time: 0.202s | source
1. de6u99er ◴[] No.41895926[source]
This is dumb becaue a lot of companies gladly pay for a supported versions of open source products. At many vompanies the use of open source us actually prohibited because of the lack of warranties.

But it's a combination of greed and managment iconpetence which leads many succesful open source products from quick wins (after the initial shock) into gradually losing customers to alternative technologies