:Yahoo!/Investor's Business Daily: Like Linux, Databases Going Open Source
Yahoo!/Investor's Business Daily: Like Linux, Databases Going Open Source Feb 5, 2005, 20 :00 UTC (1 Talkback[s]) (5159 reads) (Other stories by Ken Spencer Brown)
"IBM and Oracle--two of Linux's biggest patrons--have relished the effect the free software has had on Microsoft and other foes.
"Linux's legions of volunteer programmers say they can match Microsoft in manpower and beat it on price. The effort has forced the software giant to offer customers big discounts. In some Linux-friendly markets, Microsoft is selling low-cost versions of Windows..."
