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Open Source Limitations?

Posted by michael on from the hi-we're-zdnet-and-we-have-no-clue dept.

_aargh writes "This ZDNet article by John Carroll makes the claim that open source is flawed because there isn't a way for programmers to earn money by developing open source software. It annoyed me so much that I wrote this response to it on the O'Reilly Network."

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  1. Re:Call me ignorant if you like... by cscx · · Score: 5, Funny

    Well, as one of the KDE developers puts it, his wife pays him for playing Mr. Mom and watching his own daughter.