Open source companies

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: PostgreSQL-general <pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Open source companies
Date: 2001-11-26 03:14:42
Message-ID: 200111260314.fAQ3Eg614139@candle.pha.pa.us
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Here is an interesting article talking about the fate of open-source
companies. An increasing number of formerly open-source companies are
selling closed-source software. The article mentions SourceForge, who
is moving from PostgreSQL to Oracle, and Great Bridge, as a failed
open-source support company.

http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,5099830,00.html?chkpt=zdnnp1tp02

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