Let’s play a game: imagine the world with no open source software. Steve Ballmer invented a time machine, went back to 1953 and prevented the birth of Richard Stallman, the God Father of the “open source concept” and head of the Free Software Foundation. Overnight everything open source vanishes from the face of the planet, what changes?
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