• MigratingtoLemmy@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    8
    ·
    11 months ago

    I don’t get it. Why on earth are ASUS, MSI, Asrock etc paying AMI when they could literally get the FOSS community to write it for them with a little help?

    • 520@kbin.social
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      7
      ·
      edit-2
      11 months ago

      Because software development in a corporate environment relies on milestones, deadlines and guarantees. Open source, which relies on volunteer work, doesn’t do this well.