pbpza@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Linux@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoTIL that operating system Linux is an example of anarcho-communismen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square118fedilinkarrow-up1102arrow-down113cross-posted to: foss@beehaw.orgtil@lemmy.world
arrow-up189arrow-down1external-linkTIL that operating system Linux is an example of anarcho-communismen.wikipedia.orgpbpza@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Linux@lemmy.ml · 11 months agomessage-square118fedilinkcross-posted to: foss@beehaw.orgtil@lemmy.world
minus-squaretoastal@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agoIt’s pretty hard to fight hegemony when your salary is just built on donations. A lot of important tech is also paid for via government grants then the private sector gets to use it and erect the walled gardens when it should be in the commons.
minus-squarejonne@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoMost big projects survive on more than just donations. The Linux kernel is developed by developers paid by some of the biggest software corporations.
It’s pretty hard to fight hegemony when your salary is just built on donations. A lot of important tech is also paid for via government grants then the private sector gets to use it and erect the walled gardens when it should be in the commons.
Most big projects survive on more than just donations. The Linux kernel is developed by developers paid by some of the biggest software corporations.