> > On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 01:22:57PM -0600, Rob Landley wrote: > > After the FSF zealots flamed Tim Bird and Sony to a crisp: > > > > https://lwn.net/Articles/478308/ > > > > The various corporations interested in toybox have been VERY quiet about > > it. They email me off-list and read me the Mission Impossible speech > > about the secretary denying all knowledge if we're caught and their > > involvment self destructing in 5 seconds if so. > > > For the record, I first heard about toybox when groklaw had some article > complaining about toybox (after that whole blow-up), read the project > site instead of the complaints, and decided that I'd look for a chance > to contribute. > > Thanks, > Isaac Dunham >
They fear they will lose their hold on free software. Truely Free software is unbound. So obviously they are selling a cheap knock off. Having companies interested is good, Having companies that help development etc, is better. Either way Rob you know you have a good product here and those emails help reinforce it.
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