On Sat, 13 Feb 2016 15:09:22 +0000, Rainer wrote in message <87r3ggmyu5....@doppelsaurus.mobileactivedefense.com>:
> Steve Litt <sl...@troubleshooters.com> writes: > > [...] > > > www.infoworld.com/article/3032647/open-source-tools/face-it-theres-no-money-in-open-source.html > > Matt Asay is a professional 'open core' (formerly known as > 'shareware') apologist who is always busy with pointing out that > 'shareware' is really 'open source' as 'open source' doesn't exist > (except as nefarious marketing ploy by anyone but 'shareware > companies'). "Giving everything away for free" is obviously not a > viable business model as there's no return but this ought to be too > obvious for pointing it out that frequently. Considering this, his > statements about companies which don't (or at least usually don't) > sell 'code access rights' should be taken with a grain of salt. ..he also wrote this piece: http://www.infoworld.com/article/2692889/open-source-software/coreos-an-existential-threat-to-linux-vendors.html where his "Red Hat goes Atomic on CoreOS" chapter provides a response idea, "CoreOS minus systemd" ... -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
