Free spirits.

Introduces the new Software Freedom Law Center in Great Britain. Distribution of the source code underpinning open-source programs on the Internet as a work in progress for informal networks independent programmers; Concentration of the open-source program beyond the Microsoft-dominated desktop comp...

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Publicado en:	Times Higher Education Supplement no. 1689; pp. 12 - 13
Autor principal:	Philips, Stephen
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	TSL Education Limited 4/29/2005
Materias:	Information technology Open source software Computer software Intellectual cooperation Internet United Kingdom
Acceso en línea:	Ver este registro en EBSCOhost

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Sumario:	Introduces the new Software Freedom Law Center in Great Britain. Distribution of the source code underpinning open-source programs on the Internet as a work in progress for informal networks independent programmers; Concentration of the open-source program beyond the Microsoft-dominated desktop computing arena in powerful backroom servers performing data crunching activities; Popularity of the open-source software.