A Perceived Lack of Long-Term Support Continues to Hold Back Open Source, Survey Finds | Linux Today

A Perceived Lack of Long-Term Support Continues to Hold Back Open Source, Survey Finds

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MA
Matt Asay
Nov 14, 2007

[ Thanks to Matt Asay
for this link. ]

“Actuate’s 2007 survey of enterprise adoption of open source is
out, and the results point to a massive groundswell of open-source
adoption. Actuate surveyed 602 senior IT executives and discovered
a widespread interest in and use of open-source software.

“This survey is particularly useful because it tracks attitudes
and adoption patterns of open source across three different
vertical markets: financial services, public sector, and
telco…”

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Matt Asay

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