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Asheville Citizen-Times: Red Hat Execs to Talk About Open Source

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Jul 13, 2004

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“When scientists at the Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute
swing their massive radar telescopes to eavesdrop on the stars,
their computers are pulling in the brainpower of 1 million
programmers from around the world as well.

“Microsoft may boast billions of dollars for its world- dominant
Windows operating system, but even Bill Gates can’t boast a million
programmers, according to Michael Tieman, vice president of open
source affairs for Red Hat, an open source software company based
in Raleigh…”

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Web Webster

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