own, and impossible to dry up funding to something that has no funding. Even in the event it never becomes more popular than it is today, it will continue to be supported by it’s developers, devoted enthusiasts and hackers.As more companies continue to embrace the OSS movement it will in itself create an industry with more competition, a higher level of standards, and more consumer choice. Closed software has proven to close the market and allow it to be controlled by a single monopoly. The monopolistic technology environment of today has created bloated applications and a complete void of choice for consumers. ...
