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| DATE | 2012-04-19 |
| FROM | Kevin Mark
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| SUBJECT | Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] The best top down mandate I've ever heard any
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On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 02:02:59PM -0400, Paul Robert Marino wrote:
> It seams like they actually get how free software actually works, and
> that's encouraging that large companies that don't produce software
> themselves are starting to finally understand it.
>
the main benefit of sending patches back to upstream is that you no longer have
to support those in your work, reduced support costs.
good for them and the community.
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