Why Linux Is Free: How the Open Source World Makes Money

On Windows, Mac, and mobile devices, you can make a decent living selling software directly to users. On those platforms, people are accustomed to paying for applications. Things are different for open-source software. You're free to charge money, but what's to stop someone from taking the source code and releasing an alternative?



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