__/ [ 7 ] on Sunday 11 March 2007 09:45 \__
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> Management 'scared' by open source
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>> | And the suits are resorting to play-it-safe legal advice and
>> | draconian management techniques in a vain attempt to stop open
>> | source crossing their frontier. Tactics include blocking popular
>> | sites like SourceForge and banning use of USB drives.
>> `----
>>
>> http://www.regdeveloper.co.uk/2007/03/09/open_source_licensing/
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> Fatal mistake for management to become indecisive.
>
> In management you have to go out there, learn your stuff (like this
> open source thing) from more sources than just one,
> and make totally committed decisions and press on into the future.
> Anything less is not a good plan.
Don't worry. They'll get sacked when that Exchange servers falls over every
weekend. This morning I saw an IT staff of ours getting told of by a
professor for giving Windows-only intructions via the mailing lists.
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