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Open Source Revenues to Reach $5.8bn

Jun 02, 2007, 12:00 (0 Talkback[s])
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"Sales of open source software will grow from $1.8bn last year to $5.8bn in 2011, analyst firm IDC predicts.

"Matt Lawton, programme director for IDC's Open Source Software Business Models research programme, typified the current market as 'immature' and in the 'early stages...'"

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