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ZDNet: Open Source Issues for 2007 Start with the Profit Motive

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“One of the big issues here in 2007 will continue to be the
divide over profit as prime motivation.

“We are used to this in software. The very term open source is
meant to differentiate those who care first about profit from the
Free and Open Source (FOSS) crowd, like Richard Stallman, who have
other motivations…”

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