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		pnako on Nov 7, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Re-Licensing Sentry Some of those companies make money by selling proprietary software. They are thus proprietary software companies, and bad examples of open source software business models.

moritzplassnig on Nov 7, 2019 [–]

What are good examples?

pnako on Nov 7, 2019 | [–]

Red Hat. They work with the community upstream, and they open source all their stuff.

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