Re:Do F/OSS components and utilities have some mer (Score:0)
by mercedo on 2005.10.13 18:40 (#8556) User #2554 Info http://www.blogger.com/profile/11854854 Last Journal: 2005.10.12 18:05
Yes, it is very beneficial to users, but no, it is less profittable to companies.
Knowledge has to prevail, should be liberated from the handful of cronies to the general public, but sometimes a theory of companies go against the benenit of ordinary users.
Also unification to the common open source software shows vulnerability to the system itself. Open source software is convenient to use, but at the same time hinders us from innovating other software regardless of whether it is more convenient or not. The feature of capitalism lies in its allowing many other alternatives to show up in a market, all these flowers are not substitutes for others but they themselves are one and only, unique one.--
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