Once More unto the Breach: Palamida FUD on CNet | Linux Today

Once More unto the Breach: Palamida FUD on CNet

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Jul 27, 2005

“I came across this editorial fear mongering about software
property management by the CEO of Palamida. He tries to relate it
to the Grokster case (and gets it wrong).

“His argument works this way:

  • “Programmers are using open source components. (He refers to
    both your own ignorant overworked drones working at midnight then
    plays the xenophobia/tribalism card and suggests those pesky
    offshore consultants might be doing you in as well)…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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