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Open Core Debate: The Battle for a Business Model

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LinuxInsider; By Jack M. Germain
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So-called open core software is essentially a subset of open source -- a vendor gives away a free version under traditional open license and sells a commercial version with advanced features. Some open source purists see this as undermining the purpose of open source, but open core proponents say it's the key to a new business model.

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