Open Source: just another licensing model

Posted by dave on Jun 16, 2004 8:57 AM EDT
IT-Analysis; By Philip Howard
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Let's be clear about this. There are four different reasons for choosing an open source solution. First, because you want to play around with the code; second, because you have ethical concerns over the extent to which proprietary vendors should be allowed to profit from their products; third, because you think the product is better or more suitable for what you want it for than any proprietary equivalent; and fourth, because it is cheaper.

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