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[News] Study: Free Software Grabs a $60 Billion-worth Chunk of the Market

"Free Open Source Software Is Costing Vendors $60 Billion," New Standish Group
International Study Finds

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| Five years of research has gone into this new report titled "Trends in Open 
| Source." The Open Source report discusses The Standish group's research study 
| of the top 10 drivers that are influencing decisions on how IT is adopting 
| open source technology.   
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http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=844462


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Source of the revolution

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| According to Ghosh, the notional value of Europe's investment in
| free/libre or open source software (FLOSS) today is Euro22bn,
| representing 20.5pc of the region's total software investment.
| Spending on OSS stands at Euro36bn and accounts for 20pc of software
| expenditure in the US.
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http://www.siliconrepublic.com/news/news.nv?storyid=single8105

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