The Lack of Awareness About Open Source Software
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| One of the main obstacles that the open source software movement is
| facing, concerning its widespread adoption, is that not many
| people know about it. I'm basing this statement on a just a
| few examples that I've experienced in the last year or so.
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http://www.concrete-jungle.ca/show_article.php?id=55
Sun appears to be helping public perception with their new initiatives (so
does Apple with its adverts):
Sun Takes Lead in Open Source
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| History is full of examples in which open standards prevailed
| because they grew markets, while proprietary systems failed
| because they didn't.
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http://www.sun.com/2007-0130/feature/index.jsp?intcmp=hp2007jan30_opensrc_read
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