Re: [tlug] Hula

[Ulrich Plate <plate@example.com>]

Erin D. Hughes wrote:

> Actually my real interest is in the business model.
> Novell has been loosing ground left and right and I viewed the
> opening of the source of this project as a last gasp to save
> itself .... but I don't see what they have to gain... We are good
> guys we contribute to open source.... I don't know? I am not buying
> any Novel products regardless. But if they make money doing what
> could happen next?

I'm available for a presentation on the fundamental principles
governing the recent moves of Novell, Sun and others towards open-
source development. The business model of making money in open-source
environments is working, if you'd like to hear more about this, my
travel expenses and a reasonable consulting fee will buy you quite
satisfactory answers, I believe. :)

Cheers
Ulrich Plate

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