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[News] On Proprietary Software Vendors That Go Open Source

Blender, another proprietary software gone open source

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| Blender is open source software that has had a rocky start. Like 
| Openoffice.org, Blender's roots are in proprietary software.
| 
| [...]
| 
| At the height of its popularity, Blender attracted nearly 250,000 
| registered users which is quite a number, especially in such a niche market 
| as 3D.
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                                http://opensourceblog.itproportal.com/?p=131

You can see the same trend in many other projects such as Xara Xtreme or Java
(and other products from Sun Microsystems).

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