Open-source for business
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| Despite the legal uncertainties affecting Linux, open-source
| software development and use is growing in the enterprise community,
| even in mission-critical environments and business sectors.
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| Extending the reach of open-source
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| The growth in the Linux market has extended to other sectors. In
| financial institutions, the public sector, telcos, high performance
| computing and the retail market, Linux has become the dominant choice for
| certain classes of application, and has transformed the way in which
| many companies approach software development, allowing individuals and
| organisations with a diversity of interests and skills to come together
| to solve sets of problems, facilitated by the channels of communication
| that have been opened up by the Internet.
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http://www.itpro.co.uk/servers/features/98667/opensource-for-business.html
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