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To: N3WBI3
"Maybe we [MySQL] come from Scandinavia, but open source is not socialism, it's not a party. Open source is not a business model. Open source is a smarter way to produce the goods and distribute the goods. It doesn't give you a biz model automatically,"

Smart guy. Just like Torvalds, to him it's just a development model, the way to produce the goods.

4 posted on 05/25/2007 9:45:42 AM PDT by antiRepublicrat
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To: antiRepublicrat

Its no coincidence that Thorvalds and Mickos put out a good product and have achieved success in a far faster and more profound manner than stallman who is so kooky that even most in the OSS community shudder every time he gets up to blowviate.


5 posted on 05/25/2007 9:48:23 AM PDT by N3WBI3 (Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak....)
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