Open source bashing

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Aron Schatz
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November 28, 2002
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The companies that bash open source are (wouldn't have guessed this, huh?) paid by the people that oppose them! One is from Initiative for Software Choice, the other from Aberdeen.

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This week, the Initiative for Software Choice counterattacked, telling the Defense Information Systems Agency that the Pentagon should not "openly promote the use" of open-source software, arguing that proprietary products are not inherently less secure.

The group also assailed the General Public License (GPL), which generally permits programmers to incorporate code released under the GPL as long as they make their own source code available.


They said assailed.

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