DocumentCode
1471886
Title
The loyal opposition of open source, Linux...and hype
Author
Glass, Robert L.
Volume
16
Issue
1
fYear
1999
Lastpage
127
Abstract
The author discusses the hype surrounding the Linux operating system and open-source software development. Some see Linux not just as an OS but as the epitome of open source, a software development approach based on communal ownership and improvement of software, a movement they believe is vital to the best interests of software´s future
Keywords
Unix; operating systems (computers); software engineering; Linux; communal ownership; open-source software development; operating system; Computer aided software engineering; Glass; Linux; Open source software; Operating systems; Programming; Propulsion; Sea surface; Software tools; Watches;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Software, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0740-7459
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/52.744583
Filename
744583
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