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Re:Microsoft reveals details of Windows 10 usage tracking by tamana on Thursday January 07, 2016 @11:27PM (#10862935)
IIRC Blender went open source due to an generous gesture by its proprietary owner and a crowdfunding effort that was years ahead of Kickstarter.
Re:Microsoft reveals details of Windows 10 usage tracking by krick on Friday January 08, 2016 @06:51PM (#10869222)
Oh. That really explains a lot and reinforces the point. But still it's very successful open source project.