[okfn-discuss] Wired Business blog

Iain Emsley print.crimes at yatterings.com
Tue Sep 2 12:31:02 UTC 2008


I wonder if the torrenting of text books might have been the final  
straw. I'll be curious to see how it pans out for both small and large  
companies.

Iain

Quoting Luis Villa <luis at tieguy.org>:

> Surprised it took this long. The textbook industry, like the Unix
> industry before it, has been ripe for a gutting by a
> low-cost-structure, peer-production competitor for a long time.
>
> Luis
>
> On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 7:39 AM, Iain Emsley   
> <print.crimes at yatterings.com> wrote:
>> Afternoon,
>>
>> I've just seen this article on Wired which I thought might be of interest:
>> http://blog.wired.com/business/2008/09/open-source-tex.html
>>
>> Iain
>>
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