Open Source: Marginal or Mainstream?
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| "Most IT shops are too busy finding solutions and pursuing them to tell you
| that they do it," he said. There are extensive mission-critical open source
| applications being used in the California state government, he added.
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| "Why get trapped for life into paying huge amounts of money for licensing
| which forbids you from being able to fix the broken code you have been sold,"
| wrote one state employee, "when there are free alternatives that are often
| more secure and offer more features?"
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