Linux Lunacy 2003: Cruising the Big Picture, Part II (Linux Journal)

[Posted November 19, 2003 by corbet]

The Linux Journal has posted the second part of Doc Searls' "Linux Lunacy" travelogue. "Although Linux and LAMP are handy as can be, they have not established themselves fully in the habitats left bare by the retreating glaciers. Watching the rocky shore go by in Glacier Bay, I decided that we are somewhere between the horsetail and alder stages of plant succession in the marketplace. We will know the marketplace has reached maturity when everybody once again feels free to ply and sell their talents and crafts, with or without the assistance of large industrial manufacturers, distributors and retailers."

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