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eWeek: Making Money from Free Software

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SJV
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
Jul 14, 2005

“The last time around, I talked about how you could go broke
from working on free software. Some people thought I was preaching
doom and gloom about profiting from creating open-source
software.

“Nonsense!

“Let me share with you what Marten Mickos, the CEO of MySQL AB,
told me after he read that column…”

Complete
Story

Related Story:
eWeek: Going
Broke with Free Software
(Jul 02, 2005)

SJV

Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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