Something I have been wondering for a while.
If your free and open-source application/tool is good enough that makes people not want to use other non-free tools, are you responsible for a company closing down?
You can argue about business models and ethics, but a few things can really just stop existing because a "free" tool is simply good enough. It is not just software that disappears, it is jobs and careers.
The bar for some open-source tools competition is very high. With real side-effects