Open Season On Open Source?

摘要

IN 1999,ETHAN GALSTAD WAS thinking about starting a business with a friend.Among other things on their to-do list was digging up software to monitor their network and flag any problems. They couldn't afford any of the programs on the market,however,so Galstad wrote his own.Almost on a whim,he posted it on an open-source Web site where geeks around the world browse code and download programs for free.