The Value of Free

Posted by cberlo on Jul 15, 2008 12:59 AM
By Good Computing
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How do you put a value on the products created through open source?

Do you consider all the time spent crafting quality software? Take into account your own effort in advocating its use? Charge for packaging and a profit margin? How, exactly, would Best Buy have come to the conclusion that Ubuntu Linux is worth $19.99?

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