IDC survey proves open source software as viable business model

Courtesy Topix - Linux  Mon, 07/21/2008 - 18:08

Matt Lawton, Program Director, Software Business Strategies at IDC sent over a few choice tidbits from their survey of open source software vendors , covering their experience selling OSS in 2007.


 

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