The Many Hats of Sourceforge.Net | Linux Today

The Many Hats of Sourceforge.Net

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 2, 2007

“I’m afraid one of the recent posts here has given an open
source leader some homework. So if he’s not at his favorite
watering hole this weekend, watching the football (or the Red Sox),
I apologize.

“Ross Turk of Sourceforge was troubled by my post about
Mashable’s Open Source God, which to him read as though I were
calling Sourceforge a site meant exclusively for developers. That
is its perceived niche, and its greatest strength, something it
should be proud of…”

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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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