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Government Technology: Panel On Open Source

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“The ‘urge to customize’ extends to open-source software as well
as vehicles

“Open source software is like a Harley-Davidson motorcycle, said
Merry Beekman, public sector marketing manager of Red Hat. Nobody
owns a stock Harley–owners add extras and personalize them. That’s
‘modifying the source code,’ she said…”


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