On 2006-10-15, Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, 14 Oct 2006 10:24:06 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> Open Source and Price Driving Application software in Wall Street Transcript
>> Special Report
>>
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>>| What we are seeing that's very interesting in the on-demand space is
>>| well understood legacy functionality begin to get commoditized for a
>>| number of different reasons. You have seen open source commoditize
>>| the operating system to some degree, and I think salesforce.com is
>>| taking CRM functionality way down market by offering a capable product,
>>| but the real appeal is price.
>> `----
>>
>> http://biz.yahoo.com/twst/061013/zcw803.html?.v=1
>>
>>
>> Red Hat Shares Down on Competition News
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| Analyst Comments on Possible Competition From Oracle Sink Red Hat Shares
>> `----
>>
>> http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/061013/red_hat.html?.v=6
>
> Way to kill the software market!
The natural march of copyright should be doing that anyways.
Creative works were never meant to be a perpetual cash cow.
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