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SunWorld: The essential guide to open source, What you need to be a know-it-all

For this month’s Silicon Carney column, Rich Morin dives
into the free software and open source communities to compile an
essential list of annotated pointers. Read on and discover
everything you didn’t know you couldn’t live without!

“The free software and open source communities have developed a
fair amount of literature over the years. Aside from information on
specific packages (not discussed here), quite a few documents cover
such wide-ranging topics as economics, philosophy, and sociology.
Here, then, are annotated pointers and links to documents that will
entertain you on those long winter evenings.”


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