Re: Bug handling survey - 80:20 rule

2002-10-10 Thread Santiago Gala
Craig R. McClanahan wrote: On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Danny Angus wrote: Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2002 17:45:48 +0100 From: Danny Angus [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Jakarta General List [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jakarta General List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Bug handling survey - 80:20 rule So

Re: Bug handling survey - 80:20 rule

2002-10-10 Thread Pier Fumagalli
Santiago Gala [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're assuming, of course, that you can't have commercial software that *is* open source :-). Such models do exist -- so I'm assuming you are primarily talking about closed source commercial software. This is a very meaningful distinctions. IMO, the

RE: Bug handling survey - 80:20 rule

2002-10-04 Thread Danny Angus
So, how come the commercial software can still compete with open source products. IMHO its because on the whole OpenSource contributors are not doing it to compete with commercial software, in fact many of us do this to provide an alternative to the daily pressures, restrictive working