Linux On Wall Street Is Not An Oxymoron. Or Is It? | Linux Today

Linux On Wall Street Is Not An Oxymoron. Or Is It?

Written By
SMK
Sean Michael Kerner
May 1, 2007

[ Thanks to yt103 for this link.
]

“The Linux on Wall Street conference in New York is an attempt
to highlight Linux and open source vendors and solutions,
demonstrating and pontificating on how they all can work
together.

“But can they work together?

“Can Wall St., the metaphorical home of Western capitalism and
competitive free-market economics, in fact be sympathetic to open
source software, which, in some respects, is the philosophical
opposite?

“It all depends on whom you ask…”

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SMK

Sean Michael Kerner

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