:eWeek: Going Broke with Free Software
[ Thanks to Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols for this link. ]
"'Free software is not a good way to make money.'
"No, I'm not quoting an analyst with an ax to grind against free software. Nor am I citing a reporter who doesn't understand the first thing about open-source business models. I'm reporting what a major open-source developer told me recently..."
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SW Jul 2, 2005, 01:24:28
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Larry Povirk Jul 2, 2005, 13:37:04
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R.L. Jul 2, 2005, 15:14:12
a.c. Jul 2, 2005, 17:55:27
GreyGeek Jul 2, 2005, 19:12:33
Tim Dion Jul 2, 2005, 19:53:05
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols Jul 3, 2005, 00:21:24
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blackhole Jul 3, 2005, 05:27:35
Andre Felipe Machado Jul 3, 2005, 17:36:28
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Ken Jennings Jul 4, 2005, 21:17:52
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