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not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) writes:
> From the side of software development, I can see how their original
> charity status might have motivated programmers to contribute to
> improving open-source software support for the first Pis more than
> for competitors that were always for-profit organisations.

Not impossible, but remember that the early history of Linux and the GNU
project is of volunteers building software for computers that were very
much manufactured for profit.

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