Apple, Microsoft, VMware: Everyone's building open-source software | Linux Today

Apple, Microsoft, VMware: Everyone’s building open-source software

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
Aug 30, 2012

In the opening keynote at LinuxCon, Linux Foundation executive director Jim Zemlin observed that open source is now key to how all companies use to develop software and yes he meant Apple, Microsoft, and VMware as well.

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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