SearchOpenSource: Like Rock n' Roll, Open Source Here to Stay | Linux Today

SearchOpenSource: Like Rock n’ Roll, Open Source Here to Stay

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 3, 2005

“Open source software isn’t a craze and won’t be a short-lived
fad in the corporate IT environment. More importantly, OSS isn’t
being put on the back burner by the corporate world. For every
wait-and-see CIO, there are dozens who are eager to leverage the
value of OSS in their organizations.

“Many large and small companies–from $2 billion Sabre Holdings
to a small Alaska telephone company–are putting production-ready
open source products to work today and achieving significant
return-on-investment and performance…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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