By Naked CIO
Published: Tuesday 06 May 2008
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Andrew Robb
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Open source is alive and well in commercial applications.
There seems to be confusion in this article between open source and GNU Linux. The restrictive GNU licence now has many competitors, most of which allow commercial exploitation.
Open source tends to go along with open standards just as proprietary source goes with proprietary 'standards'.
Don't be fooled into thinking that single sourcing won't involve any open source.
I think the Naked CIO is confusing open source wit...
MadCabbage
There's a whole stack of generalisations here acro...
Austin Holdsworth
Open source is alive and well in commercial applic...
Andrew Robb
I get the feeling that the author of this article ...
John Sniadowski
He dropped one here: "Having tried to manage open ...
Andrew Robb
So what you are saying is you have no systems mana...
Karen Challinor
Hmm, another CIO without the skills required.
I...
Simon
Talk about demonstrating how clueless he is.
I ...
Vidar Hokstad
I'd just like to ask one question. How does a brai...
Tiger Woods
Naked CIO hiding behind an anonymity cloak? C'mon ...
Carlos Camargo
If this is some kind of comic journalism, then I d...
Soyuz
The CIO here is either trying the wrong open sourc...
Dan
I see the value in open and closed software and im...
Jason Ross
Misleading name. The Naked CEO certainly should pu...
Pete Kronowitt
Oracle RAC on Linux, niche player? Oracle E-Busine...
Allan Nelson
"Except in those areas mentioned where open source...
RFH
Dear Mr Naked CIO,
Given that you are a relativ...
Anonymous
There's open source, and then there's open source....
Joe Whitehead
Naked CIO seems to use open source as a wildcard f...
Guy Lafleur
Your concerns are certainly of note and are, in tu...
Anthony Gold
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