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Re: The Traps Of Linux...&open Source Software



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On Friday 23 April 2004 15:51, Lorenzo Prince wrote:
> Thus spake users@linuxforums.org:
> # The Traps Of Linux...&open Source Software
> # A scandalous book published on-line
> # Just look at this...
>
> I looked at this, and it is clear that the author doean't grasp the concept
> of Open Source at all.  He makes this especially plain in chapter II when
> he tells of his friends' use of PHPNuke to improve a web site for his
> online newspaper. He makes the mistaken assumption that since his friends
> made the site using Open Source software that neither he nor they own the
> copyright to the site itself.  He seems to make this the basis for his

Interesting to note, based on his views of Open Source, are that he chose to 
publish his "book" online, in a format that is very much Open Source. One 
would have thought that such a blunder would have been thought of first! 
Obviously not.

;-)

Tom
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