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Show #28 | 2006-Aug-09 | Permalink |
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In this episode Scott explores the issues around using OS software and contributing to OS projects.

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Links from the Show

Blog: Is Open Source A Crap Idea? (h73)
Open Source: Free as in "Free" (h77)
Free as in Beer (h7c)
Blog: Patching with CVS/Diff Files (h74)
Free like a Puppy (h79)
Open Source Licenses (h7d)
Blog: Patching an OS Project (h75)
The Free Software Definition (h7a)
Problems in OS Licensing (h7e)
Free Like a Flower (h76)
Categories of Free and Non-Free Software (h7b)
WP: There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch (h78)

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