Gartner: 85 percent of companies using open source

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I've never heard of "ALOT of tech", what...

...line of business are they in?
I can say that 85% is probably not that far off, most companies will have SOME OpenSource in their portfolio, be it Apache, Linux, Firefox, OpenOffice, Java, Glassfish, NetBeans, OpenSolaris etc.
Some are even willing to claim that Barack Obama may have been aided in the election because of Open Source software and the principles behind it: http://www.opensource.org/node/372

Posted by: 914four   Posted on: 11/18/08 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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