[ Thanks to E5rebel
for this link. ]
“The pragmatic and ethically-rooted world of free software might
seem about as far away as possible from the highly abstract and, at
times, morally dubious world of high finance. But as Richard
Stallman has frequently pointed out, free software is by no means
antithetical to making money: it’s just a question of how you make
money.“The scalability of open source, and its ability to turn markets
on their head, represent a huge opportunity for venture capital
(VC) companies that are savvy enough to understand that there are
important rules within the free software community that must be
respected…”
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