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The Register: US in Open Source Backlash
May 5, 2006, 15 :15 UTC (24 Talkback[s]) (5988 reads)

(Other stories by Ashlee Vance)

"The US has fallen way behind other nations with regard to its embrace of open source technology, and the situation may only get worse. Open source coders face their grandest test to date as organizations place more and more scrutiny on the origins and value of FOSS (free and open source software) products.

"That's the word that came down today from an august panel here at the World Congress on Information Technology..."

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I'm sure a lot of it is due to the f ...   Microsoft   
Calum
May 5, 2006, 15:36:54
 
I know, I live here.  The US is also doi ...   The US Is A Backwards Country   
lord vader
May 5, 2006, 15:52:52
 
Folks who are not familiar with how open ...   Blame a lack of technical acumen in government.   
Richard Steiner
May 5, 2006, 16:21:56
 
Listen to this guy:http://goodpoliticsra ...   Re: The US Is A Backwards Country   
apache
May 5, 2006, 16:50:27
 
The article mentions things that worry t ...   Backwards   
Rufus Polson
May 5, 2006, 17:04:41
 
> I know, I live here.  The US is also d ...   Re: The US Is A Backwards Country   
chad
May 5, 2006, 17:28:35
 
I think the fears that you hear from the ...   In US politicians are lobby mouthpieces   
Joe Almeida
May 5, 2006, 17:36:19
 
> I know, I live here. News flash!RMS =  ...   Re: The US Is A Backwards Country   
SW
May 5, 2006, 17:46:20
 
>> In particular, companies have discove ...   Re: Backwards   
vm
May 5, 2006, 18:41:37
 
> I'm sure a lot of it is due to the ...   Re: Microsoft   
GH
May 5, 2006, 18:58:09
 
> The world is passing us by in so many  ...   Re: The US Is A Backwards Country   
hanumizzle
May 5, 2006, 20:38:22
 
In ressponse to SW's News Flash:Hist ...   Re: The US is a backwards country   
David F. Skoll
May 5, 2006, 20:57:02
 
You misunderstand the problem. The same  ...   Re: Re: Backwards   
Robert Devi
May 5, 2006, 21:10:41
 
Just an aside... Individual stock price  ...   Re: Re: Microsoft   
Digital Wokan
May 5, 2006, 21:11:36
 
"The world is passing us by in so many w ...   Not so much backward as...   
The Man Who Japped
May 5, 2006, 22:46:41
 
Unfortunately for American businesses an ...   The US is a wholly owned subsidiary...   
SM
May 5, 2006, 23:14:00
 
It's amazing the tripe people post.. ...   Re: Re: The US Is A Backwards Country   
Eric Laffoon
May 5, 2006, 23:41:13
 
> FYI the Roman empire imported most of  ...   Re: Re: Re: The US Is A Backwards Country   
hanumizzle
May 6, 2006, 05:45:14
 
> Just because companies in US have mone ...   Re: Re: The US Is A Backwards Country   
hanumizzle
May 6, 2006, 05:46:37
 
> He has seen major acquisitions delayed ...   Re: Backwards   
eeburnout
May 6, 2006, 10:09:21
 
> The problem here is clearly that propr ...   Re: Backwards   
drew Roberts
May 6, 2006, 14:20:13
 
> Just an aside... Individual stock pric ...   Re: Re: Re: Microsoft   
GH
May 7, 2006, 19:58:46
 
There are so many brainwashed managers h ...   It seems hopeless in Wash St.   
Brent H
May 8, 2006, 00:27:21
 
Pardon me, Mr. Skoll, since I, a US citi ...   Re: The US is a backwards country   
Nate Bargmann
May 8, 2006, 20:16:05
 
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