CNET News: At the Heart of the Open-Source Revolution

"'As an entrepreneur many times over, he hopes he's really getting it right this time.' So states half of Mitch Kapor's terse biography on the Open Source Applications Foundation staff page.

"It's an odd statement, considering that Kapor got it so spectacularly right the first time. In 1982, he co-founded Lotus Development, later acquired by IBM, and co-wrote the Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet application commonly credited with spurring the personal computer's conquest of the business world..."

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