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Your software rights or second-best tools?

Story: Your software rights or the best tools: often a sad choiceTotal Replies: 1
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AnonymousCoward

Jan 08, 2005
4:08 AM EST
What blows my mind is when you see people faced with a choice between a faster, safer, better supported and more productive Open product or a closed alternative, and they go for the closed alternative. Like, d'oh?

Sometimes they even pay money up front to go with the slower, riskier, poorly supported and less productive mystery-code product. What comes after d'oh? D'eer?

It's a very clear proof that we do indeed live in a fallen world. (-:
Tsela

Jan 08, 2005
9:40 AM EST
And then they say that Open Source advocates are dreamers disconnected from the real world. I guess they must be living in another world than the one I live in...

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