Linux World / Network World 2006

[Evan Leibovitch]

John Macdonald wrote:

>
>I agreee to an extent.  You (assuming that you, Evan, are the
>presenter) will have to be prepared to answer questions of the
>form "Since noone can make money from this stuff, what will keep
>it developing in a useful direction to meet my future needs?"
>  
>

That question is pointless, since its premise (no-one can make money) is 
provably untrue.

The more general and useful question of "what is being done to ensure 
that open source will evolve to meet my needs" has multiple answers, but 
that's getting beyond the point of this thread.

- Evan
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