Lessons in Vendor Lock-in: Shaving
Freedom is powerful. When you start using free software, a whole world opens up
to you, and you start viewing everything in a different light. You start
noticing when vendors don't release their code or when they try to lock you
in to their products with proprietary protocols. These vendor lock-in techniques
aren't new or even unique to software. Shaving companies long have tried to force
customer loyalty with incompatible proprietary products that make you stay on an
upgrade treadmill.
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