GPL gets another brickbat--but where does the Sarbanes-Oxley problem really lie?

Posted by tadelste on Feb 22, 2006 10:05 AM EDT
OnLamp; By Andy Oram
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Honestly, I don't know how thousands of businesses can thrive on free software. They certainly wouldn't if they listened to the software industry experts. First there were all the claims (borne out by some real major failures in the industry during the dot-com bust) that there was no business case for making money on software that everyone could download, run, and freely alter. Now that free software is a well established industry, there comes a white paper by Jay Michaelson of Wasabi Systems, which got reported on by ITManagersJournal.com, NewsForge, and others.

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