[Linux-aus] Quotable FOSS quote

Leon Brooks leon at cyberknights.com.au
Tue Mar 16 08:32:02 UTC 2004


    http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php?id=1827627000&fp=16

    "If I don't have the source code to the software and [the company]
    goes belly-up I can't fix it," he said. "People want source code
    to protect their business interests also."

    "Open source can definitely cut the reliance on outside software
    and [local] development is good for Australia and is at the
    forefront of the minds of legislators."

        -- David Elson, Manager, Babel Com

Cheers; Leon

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