Re: Is the proprietary camp winning ?

Mano wrote:

> Or, is it alright if I keep the source code to myself as long as I run 
> it on
> my computer and only provide the service to others - software as service
> model. Is it evil only if I sell a binary and ask the user to run the
> service for himself? So, if M$ stops selling all software and does only MSN
> Live... will they stop being evil?
> 
> How does all this matter to the doctor anyway?
>

In this particular case, adoption of open formats have much more of a 
importance compared to the availability of source code under a suitable 
license.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenDocument

Rahul

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