Where Are All the Open Source Billionaires?

David Kramer david at thekramers.net
Wed Apr 25 21:57:30 EDT 2007


Dan Ritter wrote:
> You forgot the major exception: if you're paying people to work
> on the software that you depend on, it can still be open-source.
> 
> MySQL, Red Hat, IBM... lots of companies pay developers to work
> on specific open-source projects.

Yes, that's true.  Thanks for that correction.

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