The details are where open source and free software go their separate ways, and as Harvard starts teaching open source and more and more companies open source their products, this separation becomes more and more pronounced.
After reading about the Linux Foundation meetings this past week, I had my worries about the exclusionary nature of the group, and this Linux.com article doesn't ease my fears.
Update: The Linux Foundation has posted some information on the discussions regarding Linux on the desktop that took place at the meetings this past week.
Another update: Amanda McPherson, of the Linux Foundation, clarifies and corrects.
After reading about the Linux Foundation meetings this past week, I had my worries about the exclusionary nature of the group, and this Linux.com article doesn't ease my fears.
Update: The Linux Foundation has posted some information on the discussions regarding Linux on the desktop that took place at the meetings this past week.
Another update: Amanda McPherson, of the Linux Foundation, clarifies and corrects.
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