Exactly, this is what I was getting at. The guy above uses open source software every time he touches anything electric.

Agreed. I'm often impressed hope people on HN of all places don't realize how prolific open source software is. Doesn't matter if you throw a literal or figurative stone in a random direction, you'll probably hit something that uses OSS.

Btw, my comment was intended to append yours, not counter or argue. Sorry if it came off that way