Ian Murdock

Linux old timer. Debian founder. Sun alum. Salesforce ExactTarget exec.

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The value of a software ecosystem

May 3, 2005

Dana Blankenhorn: “In comments attached to last week’s note about Windows ISVs the complaint was raised, who cares? You should. Because the value of an operating system to you depends heavily on the software ecosystem that surrounds it.”

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