At 15:22 23.07.98 -0600, you wrote:
>If you haven't had a chance to read it, you might want to take a look at
>a facinating paper by Eric Steven Raymond, entitled The Cathedral and
>the Bazaar http://sagan.earthspace.net/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/.
Also see http://webreview.com/wr/pub/freeware/origins.html for a bunch
of interesting overview and background info on free software and popular
examples like GNU, Apache, Perl, Sendmail, Linux, BIND, et al.
:) Lars