An IT research company made the prediction that by the year 2012, more than 3/4 of all software will be open source. Due to the ease with which open source software is developed and the rise in programmers and Internet communities, proprietary software will quickly dissipate.
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nemilar
21 weeks 4 days 2 hours 22 min ago
Innacturate
The Gartner study predicts 80% of software will _contain_some_ open source code, not _be_ open source. Big difference.
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