Linux Dev Time

Linux Dev Time – Episode 132

Linux Dev Time

Show Notes

A lot of key open source software is paid for by large companies. That has some advantages, but it can also cause some issues. Maybe it would be better if more FOSS development was paid for by smaller companies and contributions from users.

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