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>Developers expect everything to be free and open source.

Considering that before "OSS" was big as it is now, many companies would refuse to fix their proprietary shit even if we were paying, fuck them. Even now the proprietary software I have to integrate is often basement level outsourced to 200 consultants trash. If anything, open source filters companies out those that are at least proud of showing their work.



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