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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.caEnglish · 19 hours ago

TIL one of the most famous musical instrument companies primarily runs on open source software out of pure spite

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TIL one of the most famous musical instrument companies primarily runs on open source software out of pure spite

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.caEnglish · 19 hours ago

Rockin' on without Microsoft - CNET

Sterling Ball, whose company is the world's leading maker of premium guitar strings, explains why he made the move to open source and why he's never looked back since.

Sterling Ball, whose company is the world’s leading maker of premium guitar strings, explains why he made the move to open source and why he’s never looked back since.*

*editorial: Spite!

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No no, it’s the BSA here too. They’ll probably sue the same way.
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  I really want governments and businesses in Canada to go FOSS rather than paying big US tech money to harvest our data.

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