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*Jobs for Hackers: Yes, You Can Eat Open Source

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*Why "Free Software" Is Too Ambiguous

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Recommended Reading

Open Source Citizenship
Technology trends that will affect your business and how you do business.
Shared Source Debate
Why Open Source Software / Free Software (OSS/FS)? Look at the Numbers!
A Business Case Study of Open Source Software
Yahoo! and FreeBSD: a co-founder of Yahoo! explains why they gave up on closed Internet platforms and made Yahoo! a success with FreeBSD.

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