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:ZDNet Australia: Linux: Time to Take the Next Step
ZDNet Australia: Linux: Time to Take the Next Step
Sep 12, 2004, 17 :00 UTC (6 Talkback[s]) (7816 reads)

(Other stories by Iain Ferguson)

"A couple of speakers at last week's AUUG conference drilled home several messages that those in the Linux and open source communities with serious commercial aspirations must accept in order to make serious headway into the corporate and government sectors.

"Winning lucrative deals in competition with proprietary software vendors is not achieved by carrying on about Microsoft's capitalist, monopolistic practices versus the 'socialist' practices involved in open source software development..."

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Pardon my ignorance, but nowhere in the  ...   Christopher Pearce   
Paul Leopardi
Sep 12, 2004, 23:46:49
 
Hi Paul, fair point. There was a coding  ...   Christopher Pearce   
Iain Ferguson
Sep 13, 2004, 01:09:48
 
"Winning lucrative deals in competition  ...   Open source not socialist   
Anonymous Coward
Sep 13, 2004, 03:20:39
 
"whereas "socialism" is the path to star ...   Socialism is NOT what americans think! ( NOOOT tot   
michel
Sep 13, 2004, 08:48:29
 
If I were granted the authority to defin ...   FS is *not* capitalism   
NULL
Sep 13, 2004, 13:17:04
 
Sorry. Call me a yummy constitutionalist ...   No Honey on Vinegar   
Nicholas Donovan
Sep 13, 2004, 13:51:32
 
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