__/ [ [H]omer ] on Wednesday 13 September 2006 07:10 \__
> Geico Caveman wrote:
>> DFS wrote:
>>
>>> I know John Bailo does. Rex Ballard. Ian Hilliard. Thad. Linonut.
>>> [H]omer. Peter Jensen. Ghost.
>
> I am not a (professional) developer; I /was/ a consultant, and the
> solutions I provided were not developed by me; I merely implemented them.
>
> The vast majority of those solutions involved the deployment of Open
> Source Software (e.g. LAMP), and the few proprietary solutions were
> usually custom designed for vertical integration, and never resold.
>
> I advocate Open Source because I have the benefit of years of
> experience, witnessing first hand the vast difference the implementation
> of FOSS has, on the productivity and profitability of any company, or
> individual, who adopts it. Unlike those who advocate proprietary
> software, because they're being paid to do so.
>
>>> Is there ANYBODY here that both advocates and develops only open source?
>
>> I, among others.
>
> What little /development/ I *have* done, has *always* been FOSS.
All my work is (always been) GPL'd. And its has financial backing.
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