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There’s a continuum from open to closed. If you never share an idea, it’s closed – if you publish it on the public web, it’s pretty open. Open source software is closer to the middle of the continuum than you might think – people make judgements about what goes into the Linux kernel, for instance. And Wikipedia is also not purely open, in his model. The question is: what’s the appropriate degree of openness for a specific system?

Watching a televised meeting of a town council on cable television is transparent, but not open – you can’t have an impact into the discussion taking place.

open Open Source

According to Asay you have 2 business model options with open source: sell support and don't scale or sell proprietary products with the open sourced product.

Open Source ncb Business Model

Now if only I had any Web design skills. Although some of these seem very useful just as HTML editors.

webdesign n00b Open Source

it amazes me how much is out there in the open source community. granted to install, setup and use most of these you have to be an uber geek (i'm not even at that level) but this is part of the reason i keep pushing myself on the geek front.

operating systems Open Source ncb linux BSD