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Should We Fight the Proprietary Open Source Power?

Feb 01, 2008, 20:30 (5 Talkback[s])
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"Mr. Buzzword for February appears to be proprietary open source.

"This is an open source project which is owned or controlled by one company. Even though it may have a GPL license, you have no more power over it than a single voter in a political system..."

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