Comment Linux is a guarantee for financial desaster (Score 1) 251
SuSE near insolvency is just the last of a long list of companies. Sofar, nobody made the money out of Linux to fund its development. Even IBM is acting just because they abuse Linux to lure people to their AIX/RS6000 proprietary platform.
It seems the open source idea of "giving away" stuff might turn out to be Linux' doom.
It seems the open source idea of "giving away" stuff might turn out to be Linux' doom.