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Computerworld Malaysia: Unknown and Misunderstood

“One misconception often to be found is equating open source to
Linux. Linux certainly is part of the open source community, but it
is only the tip of the whole open source iceberg. Open source can
be found at the operating system, applications as well as database
levels in the software hierarchy.

“There are various reasons why organisations may wish to
consider open source software as an alternative to proprietary
software. These factors include, but are not limited to cost,
support, accountability, reliability, security and
performance…”


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