WHAT'S GOING ON IN LINK LAND?
WHAT BUSINESS CAN LEARN FROM OPEN SOURCE
What Business Can Learn from Open Source
www.paulgraham.com/opensource.html Date: Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:54:21 GMT Set-Cookie: BX=6b8g0695n2tot&b=3&s=nv; expires=Tue, 02-Jun-2037 20:00:00 GMT; path=/; domain=.paulgraham.com P3P
what business can learn from open source august 2005this essay is derived from a talk at oscon 2005lately companies have been paying more attention to open source ten years ago there seemed a real danger microsoft would extend its monopoly to servers it seems safe to say now that open source has prevented that a recent survey found 52 of companies are replacing windows servers with linux servers 1more significant i think is which 52 they are at this point anyone proposing to run windows on servers should be prepared to explain what they know about servers that google yahoo and amazon dontbut the biggest thing business has to learn from open source is not about linux or firefox but about the forces that produced them ultimately these will af...
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