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Some specific impacts of open source technology

There are some specific impacts of open source technology which deserve a more detailed discussion, because of their importance. We will devote this section to this discussion. The discussion will consider the promotion of standards, the diffusion of information technology, and the availability of more secure systems.





Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona
2000-04-24