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		mibbitier on Sept 16, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Grove.io shutting down If they open sourced it, they'd likely feel obligated to support it. So it would kinda defeat the point of shutting grove down maybe...

heretohelp on Sept 16, 2012 [–]

>If they open sourced it, they'd likely feel obligated to support it.

That's their psychological bugaboo, not mine.

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