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:Barack Obama Proves the Power of Open Source
Barack Obama Proves the Power of Open Source
Nov 7, 2008, 15 :05 UTC (24 Talkback[s]) (5884 reads)

(Other stories by Michael Tiemann)

[ Thanks to Michael Tiemann for this link. ]

"For those who'd like to do their homework and understand Castellanos's sources, the book he references is The Cathedral and the Bazaar. The connection between the failing industrial model practiced by companies like Microsoft compared with the organic open source development model is detailed in a whitepaper I published in 2006 titled Software Industry vs. Software Society: Who Wins in 2020?. Who knew that we'd only have to wait two more years before the logic that paper presents would become a mainstream explanation of a mainstream shift in American culture, identity, politics, and economic potential?"

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HAH!  Expecting tax-and-spend politician ...   I call BS   
James E LaBarre
Nov 7, 2008, 16:04:49
 
Isn't that exactly what they said ab ...   Re: I call BS   
Andydread
Nov 7, 2008, 16:22:56
 
Dear Fellow Business Owners, As a the ow ...   Letter from a business owner   
da
Nov 7, 2008, 17:08:12
 
You only saw 8 bumper stickers because O ...   Re: Letter from a business owner   
not for obama
Nov 7, 2008, 18:46:22
 
...> I strolled through the parking lot  ...   Re: Letter from a business owner   
Ken Jennings
Nov 7, 2008, 19:04:23
 
I call this BS! You will be laying off p ...   Re: Letter from a business owner   
gds
Nov 7, 2008, 19:16:35
 
> Isn't that exactly what they said  ...   Re: Re: I call BS   
Ken Jennings
Nov 7, 2008, 19:19:31
 
He wasn't exactly supporting the Rep ...   Re: Re: I call BS   
Charles Hixson
Nov 7, 2008, 19:24:27
 
He wasn't exactly supporting the Rep ...   Re: Re: I call BS   
Charles Hixson
Nov 7, 2008, 19:24:37
 
> OTOH, Bush has rigged things so that A ...   Re: Re: Re: I call BS   
Ken Jennings
Nov 7, 2008, 19:31:29
 
Come on da, I can't believe you only ...   Only 8?   
Jose_X
Nov 7, 2008, 22:44:22
 
I come here to read about linux, not lis ...   Arrgh!   
Bradley S. Ridnour
Nov 7, 2008, 23:51:01
 
> I come here to read about linux, not l ...   Re: Arrgh!   
Jose_X
Nov 8, 2008, 00:10:39
 
Jose_X:I'm glad that you, at least,  ...   Re: Re: Arrgh! (and thanks!)   
Michael Tiemann
Nov 8, 2008, 00:46:15
 
My original post was not from me as a bu ...   Letter from a business owner   
da
Nov 8, 2008, 00:58:00
 
> Dear Fellow Business Owners,>  > As a  ...   Re: Letter from a business owner   
Sysadm1n
Nov 8, 2008, 02:01:11
 
> My original post was not from me as a  ...   Re: Letter from a business owner   
Rufus Polson
Nov 8, 2008, 09:17:41
 
> > > OTOH, Bush has rigged things so th ...   Re: Re: Re: Re: I call BS   
Rufus Polson
Nov 8, 2008, 09:32:19
 
Look, the guy cut and pasted a spam he r ...   re:Only 8?   
YetAnotherBob
Nov 8, 2008, 15:42:19
 
> Other prosperous countries virtually a ...   Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: I call BS   
Ken Jennings
Nov 8, 2008, 19:47:39
 
> Look, the guy cut and pasted a spam he ...   Re: re:Only 8?   
Ken Jennings
Nov 8, 2008, 19:49:20
 
Too bad it's not about the article,  ...   Too bad   
scott_R
Nov 9, 2008, 03:06:49
 
> Cut the troll some slack! Hmmm.  The s ...   Re: re:Only 8?   
blackhole
Nov 9, 2008, 11:05:08
 
Here is a link to a recent report about  ...   Some Reference to Looku   
Pat
Nov 10, 2008, 12:43:27
 
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