[Ilugc] Fwd : Is Open Source Software a Race To Zero?

Kenneth Gonsalves lawgon at thenilgiris.com
Wed Nov 26 09:30:29 IST 2008


On Tuesday 25 November 2008 04:36:32 pm sivaji j.g wrote:
> there be any cost associated with commodity (non-custom) software? If
> not, will there still be a 'software industry' as it exists today, or
> will software simply be a by-product of the operation of other
> industries? Is that a good thing or a bad thing? As a professional
> developer, do I need to fear this or feed it?"

software is not a commodity to be bought or sold. The fact that it is treated 
as a commodity is an aberration which will be corrected in the course of 
time.

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KG
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