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eWeek: Commercializing Open-Source Stirs Debate

[ Thanks to Steven J.
Vaughan-Nichols
for this link. ]

“As Mozilla and the Debian Core Consortium move toward
commercialization of open-source projects, open-source supporters
debate whether this trend is a good idea.

“While analysts tend to see events like Mozilla spinning off a
commercial company and the numerous small Debian companies and
groups uniting behind the DCC (Debian Core Consortium) as part of a
natural trend, some within the open-source community aren’t happy
about it…”

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