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The Morality of Open Source

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If we follow my boss's line of thinking, open source, or "free software," might be considered communism. But to business and IT managers, open source isn't about code we don't have to pay for. In this case, free means freedom, as in the freedom to choose and use software as we wish, with no proprietary barriers.

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bubar ·
... ask questions later. He has some good comebacks to the charge of "Communism".

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