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JumpCrisscross
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Why doesn't the open-source predecessor have precedence?
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jazzyb
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Because people are more likely to pay for the more recognized name.
jakemoshenko
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Because there are no engineers storming the office of the CTO demanding that they buy Moby. There is a lot of brand value in the name Docker.
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