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Are Cloud Computing and Open Source Arch-Enemies?

Are Cloud Computing and Open Source Arch-Enemies?

By Zoli Erdos on September 29, 2008

Image via Wikipedia Are Open Source and Cloud Computing anachronistic enemies? You’d think so, if you read GNU creator Richard Stallman’s interview in The Guardian: Cloud computing was simply a trap aimed at forcing more people to buy into locked, proprietary systems that would cost them more and more over time. "It's stupidity. It's worse [...]

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