[LINK] The Free Software Challenge In Latin America

[Con Zymaris]

On Sat, Jun 04, 2005 at 09:51:16AM +1000, Deus Ex Machina wrote:
> Antony Barry [tony at tony-barry.emu.id.au] wrote:
> > "The Free Software Challenge In Latin America"
> > By David Sugar
> > 
> > http://www.countercurrents.org/gl-sugar030605.htm
> > 
> > As nations of the world increasingly turn to free software to cut costs 
> > and promote local development, some powerful North American commercial 
> > interests have responded by bullying
> 
> "On the other hand, in the world of free software, there are no such
> monopolies, so money that is spent on free software is good for creating
> jobs and hence offers other direct and local economic benefits."
> 
> this is false. distribution of market share of open source products
> follows power law distributions. 

Now, I'll go out on a limb and presume you want to be taken seriously in
raising your comments.

Which sentence in the paragraph you quote then, is false?


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