By Peter Judge
Published: Thursday 27 March 2008
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Name
Malcolm
Location
Penshurst, Kent
Occupation
Web Design Director
Comment
I don't think that there is an across-the-board anti-US feeling where Open Source is concerned. I tend to believe that it's more of a reaction to individual corporate attitudes, as epitomised by the likes of Microsoft. After all, Apple is an American corporation and as far as I can see, is not particularly unpopular and also doesn't appear to get so worked up about Open Source.
Even though I use a Mac I use NeoOffice, Thunderbird and Firefox(although I use Safari 3.1, too).
Even in the UK we think of people from Yorkshire a...
John H Woods
I don't think that there is an across-the-board an...
Malcolm
open source is a global phenomenon, collaborating ...
Karen Challinor
Maybe people are looking to alternative software s...
Matt
People like Open Source because of the price - eve...
Anonymous
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