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Gloomy economy could hit open source adoption

Published in www.linuxformat.co.uk - 17-09-2008
While we're stockpiling tins of beans and barricading ourselves indoors in preparation for a global economic collapse (maybe), this 451 CAOS Theory mini-essay analyses how open source will be affected by the proceedings. It argues that Free Software isn't immune to the economic downturn, noting that big champions of Linux in the enterprise, such as banks and insurers, are having to tighten their belts (or suffer even worse as we're seeing).
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