“OpenMFG, founded in 2001, provides enterprise resource planning
software to small and mid-sized manufacturing companies. It’s one
of those businesses whose proprietary product is ‘built on’ open
source. But OpenMFG is beginning to put its money where its mouth
is: recently the company released one of its modules, OpenRPT,
under the GPL.“Back in 2001, some people in the FLOSS community were skeptical
about how committed to the open source way companies like OpenMFG
were…”
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