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Closed source use of the open source model

blogs.zdnet.com — One big trend of this decade that has not been remarked-upon enough is how many closed source or proprietary products have adopted elements of the open source business model. I mentioned one such company last year, Grisoft. They give anti-virus software away and then, once you become dependent on it, they tell you to buy it.

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