Computer Zen: Is Open Source a Crap Idea?
Mar 30, 2006, 02:30 (4 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Scott Hanselman)
"The graph at right is from a story in the Economist on Open
Source. It illustrates, fairly effectively, that talking and doing
are very different and that it's way easier to talk than do--or at
least, it must be since so few people do and so many talk.
"There are a number of choice tidbits in the article. This sure
is true:
"'The contributors are typically motivated less by altruism than
by self-interest...'"
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