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Another take on what recesssions mean for free

O’Rielly’s Nat Torkington: “This recession will be great for free and open source because of the shortage of cash. Last recession saw the mainstream legitimisation of open source operating systems (youngsters, take note: there was a time when it wasn’t automatically okay for an IT department to use Linux) because it was clear and away the most cost-effective choice. The saying I use is, “come for the price, stay for the quality”.
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