Can Microsoft’s open source problem be solved?

    Date: 08/30/07 (Open Source)    Keywords: no keywords

    Instead of selling Windows for, say, $150, through an OEM, sell one year of it for $99. Require registration for updates, and then charge $75/year for maintenance, just like the anti-virals do.

    Source: http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/zdnet/open-source/~3/150086148/

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