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Old 02-21-2008, 12:50 PM   #1
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LXer: Opera CEO on Open Standards vs Open Source


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Opera Software's CEO Jon S. von Tetzchner explains why they will not release the Opera browser as open source, arguing that open standards are more important than open source: "I'm not convinced that it would help us as a company to go open source. We have not seen any way that would allow us to do that and at the same time continue to increase investment."

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Old 02-21-2008, 01:21 PM   #2
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Well, I guess they are ignoring Firefox's resounding success...and the fact that Mozilla is not exactly short of cash...
 
  


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