Comments on: We have an open source future – or do we? http://osswatch.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2008/11/17/the-open-source-skills-shortage/ open source software innovation support centre Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:30:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Writing good software at OSS Watch team blog http://osswatch.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2008/11/17/the-open-source-skills-shortage/comment-page-1/#comment-156310 Writing good software at OSS Watch team blog Fri, 22 Jul 2011 14:20:53 +0000 http://osswatch.jiscinvolve.org/2008/11/17/the-open-source-skills-shortage/#comment-156310 [...] I couldn’t agree more. I have long argued that we suffer from a significant lack of good software development discipline. As my Software [...] [...] I couldn’t agree more. I have long argued that we suffer from a significant lack of good software development discipline. As my Software [...]

]]> By: Ross Gardler http://osswatch.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2008/11/17/the-open-source-skills-shortage/comment-page-1/#comment-187 Ross Gardler Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:10:30 +0000 http://osswatch.jiscinvolve.org/2008/11/17/the-open-source-skills-shortage/#comment-187 Thanks for the link MJ Ray. I was aware of the Win 2000 use but needed a reference that was officially acknowledged by MS. However, I do have an instance of Win2000 and thus I have been able to confirm the report in your linked resource. I've updated the article accordingly. Thanks for the link MJ Ray. I was aware of the Win 2000 use but needed a reference that was officially acknowledged by MS. However, I do have an instance of Win2000 and thus I have been able to confirm the report in your linked resource.

I’ve updated the article accordingly.

]]> By: MJ Ray http://osswatch.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2008/11/17/the-open-source-skills-shortage/comment-page-1/#comment-186 MJ Ray Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:08:34 +0000 http://osswatch.jiscinvolve.org/2008/11/17/the-open-source-skills-shortage/#comment-186 Microsoft using Open Source started before 2003. There were BSD-based networking utilities back in Windows 2000 and maybe earlier versions. See, for one example of many, http://www.everything2.com/index.pl?node=BSD+Code+in+Windows Microsoft using Open Source started before 2003. There were BSD-based networking utilities back in Windows 2000 and maybe earlier versions. See, for one example of many, http://www.everything2.com/index.pl?node=BSD+Code+in+Windows

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