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:vnunet: SAP Dismisses Open Source Innovation
vnunet: SAP Dismisses Open Source Innovation
Nov 10, 2005, 16 :45 UTC (9 Talkback[s]) (13452 reads)

(Other stories by Tom Sanders)

"Open source will fail to deliver innovation and is more likely to break applications, according to Shai Agassi, president of the product and technology group at SAP.

"'We all talk about how great Linux is,' he said at a speaking engagement at the Churchill Club in Silicon Valley.

"'But if you look at the most innovative desktop today, Microsoft's Vista is not copying Linux, it is copying Apple...'

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
"Intellectual property [IP] socialism is ...   Wrong end of the stick   
da
Nov 10, 2005, 17:08:04
 
Socialism is the ownership of the means  ...   Confused terms   
Bob Robertson
Nov 10, 2005, 17:14:00
 
What's the word of this time? Innova ...   Funny   
Alator
Nov 10, 2005, 17:24:32
 
Shai Agassi is being disingenuous when h ...   Intellectual Property Socialism?   
DrSmile
Nov 10, 2005, 17:40:08
 
He wishes.Actually, Apple's Mac OS X ...   Microsoft copying Apple???   
GreyGeek
Nov 10, 2005, 18:09:52
 
The GPL is protected thru copyright, whi ...   GPL protected thru copyright - IPR   
omniprovident
Nov 10, 2005, 19:09:32
 
"But if you look at the most innovative  ...   copying to innovate   
nate
Nov 10, 2005, 20:40:39
 
where is that German Pride. It is obviou ...   Get yer head out of Bill's lap..   
basty_boy
Nov 11, 2005, 02:39:02
 
Oh, yes, if open source prevails, who wi ...   Er...   
Miguel Angel Fernández
Nov 11, 2005, 16:06:26
 
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