links for 2007-05-15
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“…you just need to read Bill HIlf’s quotes to see that Microsoft clearly feels that it’s losing” - Nice article by Matt Asay. Bill is making some pretty outlandish and misdirected comments that misinterpret grossly where FOSS is at today.
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“Organizations with annual revenue of more than $1 billion saved an average $3.3 million in 2004 from their open source software.” - Toby Ward. A blog post from last year that I just stumbled across with some fascinating statistics about FLOSS usage and s
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“Dr. Bentson did a survey of Linux kernel developers to find out about their backgrounds.” - This is an old article (1999), but I wanted to tag it so I could find it again
It took _ages_ to find!
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May 19th, 2007 at 7:14 pm
According to Hilf he was very much quoted out of context and has become part of a media beat up that has been blown out of proportion mainly by the press, see http://port25.technet.com/default.aspx