Company That Sold Linux Out is Criminal
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2008-11-13 10:52:26 UTC
- Modified: 2008-11-13 10:52:26 UTC
WE last wrote about LG
about a week ago. LG exploited and then "sold the soul," so to speak, of the Free software community. Much like Samsung [
1,
2], LG turns out to be a corrupt company. It
conspired against consumers.
LG Display, Sharp, and Chunghwa Picture Tubes agreed to plead guilty to criminal charges for participating in a liquid crystal display price-fixing conspiracy and pay $585 million in fines, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday.
We gradually find a commonality shared among companies that exploit and betray GNU/Linux. Several of them seem to be inherently corrupt [
1,
2].
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