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Make that shit Free Software as fast as possible.


That becomes the decision of the acquiring company. Why would they do that?


You could say because the acquiring company might be motivated by a desire for staff OR customers. If that's the case then sometimes the software developed might still be of use in the public domain. It's very dependant on what is being created. Is it a tool, a product, or a community?




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