Computerworld Australia: Open Source is About More than Linux: Sun

[ Thanks to Jason Greenwood for this link. ]

"Open source is not about licences, Linux or free things but a common mode of production, according to Sun Microsystems' chief technology evangelist Simon Phipps.

"An example of this common mode of production, he said, is extreme programming by a peer group.

"'This method often results in software superior to commercial offerings,' Phipps told delegates at the Distributed Systems Technology Centre's (DSTC) Evolve conference on enterprise information integration in Sydney this week..."

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