From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ruben@mrbrklyn.com (Ruben Safir) Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2015 15:08:31 -0400 Subject: Kernel contributions from organisations and individual privacy In-Reply-To: <87381vmxb0.fsf@nemi.mork.no> References: <55791A7C.1030904@mrbrklyn.com> <20150611142829.GC17984@kroah.com> <55799E35.5080608@mrbrklyn.com> <20150611153813.GA5058@kroah.com> <5579B9D3.9030208@mrbrklyn.com> <20150611175700.GF22639@kroah.com> <20150611232623.GA2026@www.mrbrklyn.com> <557A1BBF.1070007@surriel.com> <4E5779AD88B2F040B8A7E83ECF544D1A60330D@SJCPEX01CL03.citrite.net> <557A35A0.5070608@surriel.com> <4E5779AD88B2F040B8A7E83ECF544D1A603600@SJCPEX01CL03.citrite.net> <87381vmxb0.fsf@nemi.mork.no> Message-ID: <557C7FAF.7070300@mrbrklyn.com> To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org List-Id: kernelnewbies.lists.kernelnewbies.org On 06/13/2015 11:40 AM, Bj?rn Mork wrote: > Why do companies still risk this? For little or no gain whatsoever? Or > even negative gain, since we all know that you get many times back for > every contribution you make to open source. they just don't want to give back to the community.