On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 03:22:04PM +0530, Ingeneur wrote:
not hatred fro proprietary companies - hatred for the silly idea that
only way to make money is to be proprietary. What you are saying is
precisely what uncle bill and co are saying - if foss wins out all
computer professionals will starve.
Absolutely. This happens in every other field of science. if some
engine maker went about telling everyone why his engines were
powerful, he would not be in business any longer than that!
And it there is a business model by which you can be "open" about your
technology and still make big money -- I am sure the BSchool guys
would have figured it by now!!