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There is no Open Source Community: Oracle, MySQL and the GPL: don't take Monty's word for it
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There is no Open Source Community. John Mark's brain dump on open source. Subscribe to this blog. Thursday, December 17, 2009. Oracle, MySQL and the GPL: don't take Montys word for it. K, Pamela Jones' excellent piece on the matter. And her later update. And Matt Asay's highlighting of Monty Widenius' conflict of interest. In opposing the Sun acquisition. In reference to: Oracle, MySQL and the GPL: don't take Monty's word for it. View on Google Sidewiki. Posted by John Mark. View my complete profile.
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There is no Open Source Community: So VMware bought Zimbra: now what?
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There is no Open Source Community. John Mark's brain dump on open source. Subscribe to this blog. Monday, January 18, 2010. So VMware bought Zimbra: now what? Many of you no doubt already know about VMware's snagging of Zimbra away from the clutches of Yahoo! The one great unknown has to do with developer communities and the open source projects that VMware currently stewards. How will VMware build an open source ecosystem and create a community environment necessary for future success?
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There is no Open Source Community: July 2008
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There is no Open Source Community. John Mark's brain dump on open source. Subscribe to this blog. Tuesday, July 08, 2008. Reiser Case Proves Geeks No Different from Others. Today, my thoughts go out to Nina's children and other family members. May they find health and happiness in the future. Posted by John Mark. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Follow me on Twitter. Follow TINOSC on Twitter. Other Fine John Mark Productions.
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There is no Open Source Community: Monty Responds
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There is no Open Source Community. John Mark's brain dump on open source. Subscribe to this blog. Monday, December 21, 2009. Michael "Monty" Widenius wrote a nicely-worded response to my previous post "Oracle, Mysql and the GPL: don't take Monty's word for it", and I thought it deserves more visibility, so I'm quoting it below. For the record, I'm not an Oracle "fan" and am in agreement with Steven O'Grady, who wrote that Monty mostly just wants to get the band back together. Read his response in full.
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There is no Open Source Community: November 2008
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There is no Open Source Community. John Mark's brain dump on open source. Subscribe to this blog. Monday, November 17, 2008. It's the Infrastructure, Stupid. Or how I learned to stop worrying and love socialism). As we prepare for the beginning of a new presidency and an ascendant Democratic party, my thoughts have turned recently to governance and what lessons we can draw from the Open Source phenomenon (I refuse to call it a movement). Infrastructure wants to be free. Posted by John Mark.
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There is no Open Source Community: December 2008
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There is no Open Source Community. John Mark's brain dump on open source. Subscribe to this blog. Thursday, December 18, 2008. Telecom Overhaul, Part 2 - Now with Sarah Lacy. Listening to this morning's Forum program. As I've argued previously, a lot. At this time, I will attempt to channel Nick Carr. The "big switch" to universal electricity brought about new business models that weren't possible previously. And switching back to my usual themes:. So would the 21st century equivalent. Posted by John Mark.
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There is no Open Source Community: September 2009
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There is no Open Source Community. John Mark's brain dump on open source. Subscribe to this blog. Wednesday, September 30, 2009. From OStatic: Can You Boycott a Boycott? From the things-that-should-never-happen-but-you-knew-they-would-eventually department, comes more flamage. Read the rest at OStatic.com. Posted by John Mark. Links to this post. Labels: boycott boycott novell. Posted by John Mark. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Follow me on Twitter.
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There is no Open Source Community: June 2009
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There is no Open Source Community. John Mark's brain dump on open source. Subscribe to this blog. Wednesday, June 17, 2009. The Zen of Community. As a follow up to my " inspiration vs. perspiration. Post, I've written an article at linux.com. Entitled " The Zen of Community. Read the full article. Posted by John Mark. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Follow me on Twitter. Follow TINOSC on Twitter. Other Fine John Mark Productions. The Zen of Community.
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There is no Open Source Community: October 2009
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There is no Open Source Community. John Mark's brain dump on open source. Subscribe to this blog. Monday, October 19, 2009. OStatic: Windows (L)users Are People, Too. For all of open source's self-professed pragmatism, there is a noticeable gap between how Linux users are supported and how Windows users are supported. If we are truly as pragmatic as we like to think, perhaps the time has come to close that gap. Link to full post on OStatic.com. Posted by John Mark. Links to this post. Read the full post ...