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Re:HashiCorp Adopts Business Source License by yjftsjthsd-h on Thursday August 10, 2023 @05:34PM (#37082084)
> As much as I love open-souce, I get the point that there are a bunch of freeloaders using stuff and not contributing back.

Freeloaders like HashiCorp using other people's compilers and libraries?

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Re:HashiCorp Adopts Business Source License by hashtag-til on Thursday August 10, 2023 @05:47PM (#37082207)
You missed the point.

Hashicorp were probably not packaging a compiler+libraries and selling it and didn’t have a business model around compilers.

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