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The Zen of Open Source

Posted by dcparris on · 4 comments
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"Open source is not just a matter of altruism--it's also good economic sense," said Sun Microsystems' Simon Phipps (pictured) in a recent speech. "Sun has now contributed more lines of open source code than any other organization, including the University of California, Berkeley," he said.

[Interesting. Some will want to brush up on their reading comprehension skills before attempting this one. - dcparris]

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Comments (4)

tuxchick2 ·
Mr. Phipps seems more clueful than other Sun spokesmodels. I hope he's not an aberration in the company.

Is it me, or is Sys-Con the most annoying web site of all time?
dcparris Story submitter ·
You are. Um, I mean Sys-Con is! Sorry, couldn't resist. I'm just in a pickin' mood today.
jdixon ·
> Is it me, or is Sys-Con the most annoying web site of all time?

It's not just you.
sbergman27 ·
Anyone heard from Maureen O'Gara lately?

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