[LINK] Will all software go open source?
Kim Holburn
kim at holburn.net
Fri Jul 28 08:15:51 AEST 2006
http://news.com.com/2061-10795_3-6098863.html
> But is open source good for everything? Marten Mickos, CEO of
> MySQL, thinks so. "There is no technical argument for keeping the
> code closed. It can never deteriorate from opening, only get
> better," he said. Even if Mickos thinks the open-source model has
> proven to be technically superior, he sees the need for a more
> sustainable business model. He thinks that in five to 10 years, the
> model will be in place; all code will be open and money will be
> made from it.
--
Kim Holburn
Network Consultant
Ph: +61 2 61258620 M: +61 417820641 F: +61 2 6230 6121
mailto:kim at holburn.net aim://kimholburn
skype://kholburn - PGP Public Key on request
Cacert Root Cert: http://www.cacert.org/cacert.crt
Aust. Spam Act: To stop receiving mail from me: reply and let me know.
Use ISO 8601 dates [YYYY-MM-DD] http://www.saqqara.demon.co.uk/
datefmt.htm
Democracy imposed from without is the severest form of tyranny.
-- Lloyd Biggle, Jr. Analog, Apr 1961
More information about the Link
mailing list