[CS-FSLUG] NI: Open source spin

[Fred A. Miller]

Sometimes, what looks like open source is really just a sales tactic

Open Enterprise, By Neil McAllister 
August 01, 2005
   
I call it the "give 'em enough rope" approach to open source: a commercial 
software vendor releases some portion of its software portfolio under an open 
license. Hurrah! Cheers all around.

http://www.infoworld.com/article/05/08/01/31OPopenent_1.html?source=NLC-OS2005-08-03
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