Simula hosts open source projects
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| Simula Labs this week announced availability of a hosted
| distribution platform for complimentary open source technologies,
| with its Community-oriented Real-time (CoRE) Network.
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http://weblog.infoworld.com/tcdaily/archives/2006/11/simula_hosts_op.html
There are other companies (including one which was founded by ex-Softies)
that see the potnetial and have begun offering similar services.
In August:
Customers Prefer Open Source Tools for Flexibility, Not Cost
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| In Simula's interpretation of the results, "An overwhelming majority
| (74.7%) of survey respondents said that cost was not primary reason
| for adopting and deploying open source software within their
| organization."
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http://www.redorbit.com/news/technology/616682/customers_prefer_open_source_tools_for_flexibility_not_cost/index.html?source=r_technology
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