:TechNewsWorld: Report: Success Threatens Open Source Ethic
TechNewsWorld: Report: Success Threatens Open Source Ethic Apr 5, 2006, 15 :00 UTC (3 Talkback[s]) (8184 reads) (Other stories by John P. Mello Jr.)
"Popularity may be a menace as well as a benefit for the open source software movement, according to an analyst at Forrester Research in Boston, Mass.
"In a report titled 'Vendors Refine Their Open Source Strategies/The Risk of Subverting Open Source Freedoms Mounts,' Senior Analyst Michael Goulde cautions the open source community about the corrupting influence profit-seeking software players could have on its ecosystem..."
