James: The Care and Feeding of FOSS Jan 3, 2005, 11 :30 UTC (2 Talkback[s]) (5072 reads) (Other stories by Craig A. James)
"The rise of Free Open-Source Software (FOSS) has fundamentally altered the economy of software publishing, and in fact is having an impact in almost all modern industries across the globe. Yet, there is a huge amount of ignorance about FOSS.
"Why do some companies fail to see FOSS coming?
"Why do some FOSS projects start at the worst possible time?
"Why do companies fight FOSS, a battle they are guaranteed to lose?
"Why do FOSS advocates think everything should be FOSS...?"