The purer-than-Microsoft, but dirtier-than-Linux dance

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Author: JT Smith

From CRN.com: “When it comes to open source, some vendors like to have their
cake and eat it too.

That’s the conclusion of analyst Amy Wohl, who says of such
vendors, ‘They want credit for being good guys and hewing to
the pure brotherhood of Open Source, but they also want the
protection or the potential revenue . . . of closed, proprietary
code.’ “

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