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Who says Free Software doesn't contribute to the bottom line?

Who says Free Software doesn't contribute to the bottom line?

Posted Dec 9, 2005 15:17 UTC (Fri) by Baylink (subscriber, #755)
In reply to: FOSS.IN: A report by notagarwal
Parent article: FOSS.IN: A report

I don't think you'd get a lot of uptake on that theory from IBM, for example.

Does it make you money *selling code*?

Usually not.

But there are lots of other things to sell.

Sounds to me like OSI needs to set up a task force, to start from ground zero evangelizing the concept amongst Indian businesses.


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