Malignant Cancer

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Historical conversion of Microsoft to endorse open source in 2016 was marked by Ballmer, former CEO, no longer calling Linux a malignant cancer.

Today, only 3 years later in 2019, Microsoft is the number one contributor to open source projects.

https://www.zdnet.com/article/ballmer-i-may-have-called-linux-a-cancer-but-now-i-love-it/

The similar will happen to open hardware - I predict in 5 years from 2019 - The first trigger is likely to be our Incentive Challengeo of Sep 1, 2020. -MJ.