(How) Are they using free/open source software?

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(How) Are they using free/open source?

What is the range of degrees of use:

  • None
  • Use internally
  • Use in products
  • Contribute to open source development
  • Publish products under free/open source licenses
  • Allow others to contribute to their products
  • (more?)

Are therelegitimate business reasons to not use free/open source software?


Companies:

  • IBM
  • Apple
  • Google
  • Microsoft
  • Sun
  • (add more)