I bet you shoot them two questions a you're  in dept!!  Where can a find
some notes about the merit of "Open Source" ?

Thanks Roly



-----Original Message-----
From: Leon Atkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: FreeTrade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 18 May 2000 10:52
Subject: RE: [FreeTrade] FYI, Open Sales


>Open Sales is part of the idealab! incubator.  They have an Open
>Source ecomm system that I think is written in Perl.
>
>I suppose you see competition between OpenSales.com and nt2linux.com.
>I'm not sure you're in the same space, though.  I thought you were
>going after small business.  OpenSales.com seems to be going after
>bigger companies, but I may not have spent enough time reading about
>them.
>
>As far as OpenSales.org versus FreeTrade, I don't see it as competition
>really, at least not in the sense of two businesses competing for sales.
>FreeTrade can't go bankrupt.  Development can continue as long as there
>are people interested in it.
>
>If OpenSales.com got $10mil, that's great news.  That's great validation
>for the idea that money can be made with Open Source software.
>
>Leon
>
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