Kyle Rankin on Nostr: Open hardware company Prusa is now reacting to the same commercial challenges open ...

Open hardware company Prusa is now reacting to the same commercial challenges open software companies have been struggling with for ages: what do you do when a competitor legally uses your work, but undercuts you on price?

In Prusa's case, the solution was to close up the hardware. While disappointing, I'm sure it was a really tough decision and it's more honest than some of the legal acrobatics from open core companies.

https://hackaday.com/2024/11/20/with-core-one-prusas-open-source-hardware-dream-quietly-dies/

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