14 August 2005

open source adoption reasons

"DiBona pointed out that if Google used Windows, or any other non-open source software program, to make changes to that system he would be required to essentially ask permission from that vendor. 'Why should we hand over the control of our software support to another company?"
Unhappiness drives open source adoption - Computer Business Review:

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