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Tactical FOSS

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In my blog post a couple weeks ago I suggested non-profits should package up some free software solutions into niche packages and sell them as a fund raiser. The idea that there is so much FOSS available, the preselecting, testing and validating is a value added component worth paying for.

Former social worker and tech CEO finally gets it!

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As a former founder/CEO of a paranoid technology company developingproprietary enterprise software, one would think “free” software and Iwouldn’t mix any better than wax and water. After fighting lawsuits torecover my “stolen” software, the idea of ownership is etched into mypsyche. Hence the paranoia in my company… NDAs, trade secrets andpatent interests. The business models around giving software away havemade me confused. Funny though what time spent curled up withfreesoftware magazine will do. I have recently become a strong convertand advocate for the free software movement.