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Open Source Part of Mainstream IT in Canada

Posted by michael on from the value-proposition dept.

Sxip writes "A recent survey of advanced technology companies indicates that Open Source software is becoming an explicit component in enterprise Information Technology (IT) strategy and architecture. Some nine out of ten respondents include Open Source in their planning."

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  1. Survey results by k4_pacific · · Score: 5, Funny

    43% of respondents weren't home.
    39% of respondents pretended they weren't home.
    20% of respondents were unsure/undecided.

    Margin of error was 2%

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  2. Troll? Flamebait? by John+Starks · · Score: 5, Funny

    I guess two of the three Canadian moderators are upset.

    There goes the karma.

  3. Re:9 out of 10? by quantaman · · Score: 5, Funny

    Yeah can you please send a few of your american developers up here?
    We can make the code but we just can't seem to produce the same quantity of bugs as you guys do. I mean administering a system is just no fun without panicking over a patch every couple days and we would really appreciate if you could show us how to make such buggy code so our users can enjoy the same level of patching as yours!

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