Open-source companies to be acquired by proprietary vendors?

Posted by Sander_Marechal on Aug 16, 2007 4:57 PM EDT
CNET News; By Matt Asay
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"I will predict that virtually every open-source company (including Red Hat) will eventually be acquired by a big proprietary software company.", Thus spake Tim O'Reilly in the comments to one of his other posts. In other words, why don't I just give up, sell out, and go home? I guess I would if I thought that Tim were right. He's not, not in this instance.

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