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Is ASF the CA of Free Software?

Do you mean certificate authority or California? I can see an argument for both.

Probably Computer Associates. Speaking of soulcrushing software graveyards, there's also OpenText (though it is less well known).

> Probably Computer Associates. Speaking of soulcrushing software graveyards,

The Google of Free Software then.

“OpenText”

(gets PTSD shivers thinking about LiveLink)

TIL.

Oh, and that was Tim Bray.

Bingo.

CA is where software goes to die.

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