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Open Source And Viruses

Open Source And Viruses

Posted Jun 7, 2004 8:57 UTC (Mon) by huysmans (guest, #14315)
Parent article: Open Source And Viruses

"... as a result of the Open Source business model."

Open source is nothing but a development philosophy. A company can make use of open source and/or free software in its business strategy, but it's not an economic system in itself.

Too bad even linux companies don't always care enough to make that distinction.


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