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You've pretty well debunked this, but I took a stroll through the git repos; the commit logs tell the truth.

Python: the latest commit was from a Microsoft employee. Not to mention the creator of Python works for Microsoft now.

GCC: The commit log is overwhelmingly from: RedHat, Suse, Intel, Arm, Oracle (!), IBM and a few indie developers scattered about. I saw maybe one GNU person in the logs at the most.

Sounds like Free Software has gone corporate.... RMS might want to get his suit dry cleaned.



You clearly did not grasp the full meaning of Free Software.




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