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A comment on Ask HN: Why hasn't there been open source hardware?.

Re:Ask HN: Why hasn't there been open source hardware? by mallin on Friday June 19, 2015 @06:59PM (#9748181)
Well, there is http://www.ohwr.org/
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Re:Ask HN: Why hasn't there been open source hardware? by werber on Friday June 19, 2015 @07:07PM (#9748211)
no, when I said viable, I meant, buy on Amazon. cheap.
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Re:Ask HN: Why hasn't there been open source hardware? by Mz on Friday June 19, 2015 @07:11PM (#9748229)
Probably because, for all that we complain endlessly about the evils of capitalism, if someone isn't making enough money off of it, there is no motivation to make it available.
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