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Linux gains are more than money

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Three recent reports agree about one thing: Open source can save enterprises up to 30% over proprietary alternatives in areas such as office applications, servers, content management systems and databases. So open source saves the enterprise money, what else is new? Is the appeal of open source simply a matter of dollars and sense? Will this be enough to keep the momentum going strong? What else do open source applications have that will keep open source in the limelight?

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TxtEdMacs ·
I thought they were still headquartered in UT. Perhaps the subsidiary they purchased is much more central to their new business model than I thought!
cjcox ·
Moved it "officially" back in Feb. Heard it was a positive thing.. .keeps the execs from micro managing too much.

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