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Much of Linux is provided by for-profit entities.




Which doesn't matter, precisely because those entities have no ownership over Linux and thus no ability to enshittify the product.

Eh, I heard lots of complaints from the Xen folks that the prevalence of RedHat in the kernel development community leads to double standards that makes their favourite product (KVM) get nicer and quicker reviews than the Xen related changes.

(I used to work with the Xen folks.)




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