Find three web pages (not from the Microsoft, Linux or any vendor sites) that would help a friend decide if they should support using the Open Source software or the Closed Source software instead..
2007-04-01 10:04:14 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Computers & Internet ➔ Other - Computers
Just read some of the articles from
http://weblog.infoworld.com/openresource/
http://www.opensource.org/
http://www.developer.com/open/
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2007/012607-ibm-to-open-source.html
http://www.dwheeler.com/oss_fs_why.html
and for apple users http://developer.apple.com/opensource/index.html
These are just a few. The market is growing and has some great followers (Including the US gov.)
2007-04-01 10:48:54 · answer #1 · answered by Tracy L 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
sourceforge.net nonags.com theres 2
2007-04-01 17:07:42 · answer #2 · answered by bsmith13421 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
sourceforge.net
Open source beneifts from a huge community of developers who are constantly checking each other's work.
2007-04-01 17:12:34 · answer #3 · answered by afreshpath_admin 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
http://sourceforge.net/
http://code.google.com/hosting
http://www.gplhost.com
http://dotsrc.org
2007-04-01 17:45:53 · answer #4 · answered by Maysam 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋