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InfoWorld: Execs Debate the ‘Open Source Effect’

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Paul Krill
Jun 23, 2006

“The open source software paradigm has changed the software
market, but open source itself is becoming so established that it
will be boring in five years, panelists said at an industry event
held at the Computer History Museum on Wednesday evening.

“Executives from companies including SpikeSource, JBoss, and Sun
Microsystems debated everything from open source business models to
how commercial software giants will respond to open source. They
debated during an event entitled, ‘The Open Source Effect,’
sponsored by the Churchill Club…”


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