“Is the debate about open source finally over? The
practicalities of managing open source in a business context became
clear years ago. In that environment, open source is difficult and
cumbersome, so surely the honeymoon period should have ended long
ago.“Of course, open source has found its niche and will continue to
be of practical value in the realm of web and network security. But
its application to business is limited. Many of my colleagues are
now reaching similar conclusions…”