"Open...and Shut For years, open-source advocates – including me – have
demanded greater open-source contributions from the world's largest
beneficiaries, from Google to Morgan Stanley and the US Department of Defense.
Now Amazon is on the firing line for not giving back commensurate with the
benefits it receives from various open-source communities, and the thinking
behind the arguments are as wrong-headed as they ever were."
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/05/31/open_source_givers_and_takers/
Links to an interesting PDF on who contributes to Linux:
http://www.linuxfoundation.org/sites/main/files/publications/whowriteslinux.pdf
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