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56.2% of Software Developers use Open Source

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the and-more-probably-don't-realize-they-do dept.

cfelde writes " 56.2% of software developers use open source components by ZDNet's ZDNet -- Evans Data has found a rising trend toward including open source modules in software development world. While 38.1% said they used OSS modules in their applications in Spring of 2001, in the most recent survey, 56.2% said they had."

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  1. Licensing by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Parts of this message have been based on posts released under the First Post license,

  2. if you use open source by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    then you have already let the terrorists win. terrorists use open source software. i would rather have liberty than some free apps.

  3. True and... by ninja_assault_kitten · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    look at all the garbage projects on Freshmeat. :)

  4. info8ma7ive cumcum by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    to yoU by Penisbird a fact: FrreBSD