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Re:Learn how to design and defend an embedded Linux device by lights0123 on Saturday November 07, 2020 @02:31PM (#25018080)
It doesn't stop providers from hosting it unmodified, or with modifications that they don't care about releasing—that's why Mongo switched from it, because other providers just provided hosting for it unmodified.
Re:Learn how to design and defend an embedded Linux device by wizzwizz4 on Saturday November 07, 2020 @06:22PM (#25020788)
They're providing a service to people – and giving back their improvements, so you can then use them (though not in your proprietary version, if you have one, unless you negotiate that). Unless your business is in hosting versions of (the free version of) your program, problem solved.