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ZDNet: Open Source’s Debt to Corporations

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“Jesus Villasante, the head of software technologies at the EC’s
Information Society and Media Directorate General (try saying that
after a few beers), accused American IT companies of using open
source programmers to their own nefarious ends…

“I think Mr. Villasante misses the important role companies play
in today’s open source movement…”

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News: IT Giants Accused of Exploiting Open Source(Jun 01,
2005)

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