vanillan@lemmy.world to pics@lemmy.world · edit-26 days agoThis is Jehan Pages, the top developer behind GIMP, a free open source photo editor. Adobe executives hate Jehan. Because of his hard work, Adobe lost millions of dollarslemmy.worldimagemessage-square209linkfedilinkarrow-up11.94Karrow-down168
arrow-up11.87Karrow-down1imageThis is Jehan Pages, the top developer behind GIMP, a free open source photo editor. Adobe executives hate Jehan. Because of his hard work, Adobe lost millions of dollarslemmy.worldvanillan@lemmy.world to pics@lemmy.world · edit-26 days agomessage-square209linkfedilink
minus-square0x0@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days ago This means that it’s really hard to get rich building free / open source software. Red Hat, Canonical and others disagree.
minus-square 🏴حمید پیام عباسی🏴@crazypeople.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoMeta is probably the biggest example of profiting from open source
minus-square0x0@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoOh i wasn’t even going into the “rip-off open source without giving anything back” territory, quite a lot of tech companies are guilty of that.
Red Hat, Canonical and others disagree.
Meta is probably the biggest example of profiting from open source
Oh i wasn’t even going into the “rip-off open source without giving anything back” territory, quite a lot of tech companies are guilty of that.