Supporting the minority: Is open source over-extended?

    Date: 05/31/05 (Open Source)    Keywords: software

    Slashdot has singled out a Live Journal entry by Red Hat's Ulrich Drepper titled "Dictatorship of the Minorities" that raises an interesting topic. Drepper argues that it doesn't further the cause of free software to continue developing on closed platforms, and that there's little benefit in supporting "minority" architectures like m68k, PA RISC and [...]

    Source: http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=301&part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdblog

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