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Economic crisis as a technology change agent
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| Virtual infrastructure and mainframe consolidation begets use of Linux and
| other Open Source technologies on the server as increased software license
| costs and the traditional Wintel model starts to become less viable and
| breaks down.
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/perlow/?p=9256
Recent:
The Finance Sector: Open Source Rising
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| Lower transaction and cheaper network administration costs are the big trends
| here, and the current economy and its effects on investors also weigh in. If
| the current economy worsens, and it's sure not looking good, these trends are
| likely to speed up even more.
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http://ostatic.com/168789-blog/the-finance-sector-open-source-rising
Microsoft hit after earnings and forecast miss
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| Shares of Microsoft Corp. dropped more than 6% in after-hours trading after
| the software giant posted a fiscal fourth-quarter profit that fell short of
| Wall Street's estimates as it forecast lower-than-expected revenue for the
| following quarter.
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http://money.cnn.com/2008/07/17/technology/microsoft_earnings/?postversion=2008071717
VC funding for open source hits an all-time high
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| Incidentally, total funding to date stands at $2.64bn.
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http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2008/04/01/vc-funding-for-open-source-hits-an-all-time-high/
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