Open Source and the Fear of Failure | Linux Today

Open Source and the Fear of Failure

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Glyn Mody
Oct 8, 2009

“That’s clearly bad news for open source, but here’s a
particularly good articulation of why the fear of failure is bad
for governments more generally:

“When I’ve spoken with government people, they confess a
phobia of failure.”


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Glyn Mody

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