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OPEN SOURCE LICENCES: OPEN SOURCE — THE DEATH OF PROPRIETARY SYSTEMS?

✍ Scribed by Hilary E Pearson

Book ID
104321558
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Weight
129 KB
Volume
16
Category
Article
ISSN
0267-3649

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✦ Synopsis

This article looks at the effect of open source licences on commercial software development. The issue has come to the forefront since the free availability of the operating system known as Linux which has begun to be adopted commercially. Little has been written to date on this important topic. Hilary Pearson reports.

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