But if Canonical has an IPO, they'll immediately make all their
software products proprietary, just like Red Hat did after its IPO.
Nobody listened to us conspiracy theorists then; hopefully they
will this time.
if it IPO it will be proof the bubble exists.
Public companies have a fiduciary responsibility to bubble as big
as they can on behalf of their bubbleholders.
Nathan Willis at 2015-05-22T16:37:47Z
Kete Foy likes this.
and they have a legal requirement to as well in some jurisdictions, at least once publicly traded
I did not know Red Hat did this