LXer: If Yahoo Implodes, What's the Effect on Open Source?

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06-20-2008, 09:50 AM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,360 Rep:	LXer: If Yahoo Implodes, What's the Effect on Open Source? Published at LXer: One of the interesting aspects of Microsoft's long-running pursuit of Yahoo has been the potential knock-on effects for open source. Although the company doesn't make much of the fact, it uses a lot of free software, and has helped open source projects by employing some of the top hackers. Read More...

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