What Can't Open Source Achieve in the Next 10 Years? (Linux Journal)
Glyn Moody ponders
the possibilities for the next ten years of open-software development.
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Against this background, then, I'd like to pose a question: what can't open source achieve in the next ten years? I phrase it this way, because it emphasises the fact that free software is likely to achieve much more than we might think. After all, who ten years ago would have been bold enough to predict that IBM - the archetypal conservative corporation - would place GNU/Linux at the heart of its strategy, or that the then-new Java would one day be released under the GNU GPL?"