The protocols on all of these systems are closed-source the last I remember (2000 was the last time I touched a PLC). ❋ Unknown (2010)
I believe VMWare, qemu and the closed-source version of virtualbox all provide USB support. ❋ Unknown (2009)
‘Open-source’ textbooks would be just as able to synthesize and publish that knowledge as ‘closed-source’ ones. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Companies that want to use Ghostscript in closed-source proprietary software projects can avoid the copyleft requirement by purchasing a commercial license from Artifex. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Likewise, the future of the social web will not be built on proprietary, closed-source protocols and standards. ❋ Unknown (2008)
He has also questioned Haystack's lack of transparency by keeping its technology secret – or closed-source. ❋ Unknown (2010)
(Voters living in the District will continue to use closed-source, proprietary hardware, although the next batch of machines [PDF] will generate a paper record, visible to the voter, confirming that that the machine registered the ballot accurately.) ❋ Unknown (2010)
Potential clues for meeting the challenge of competing in a world without secrets might be found in the debate between open - and closed-source models for software distribution, or other experiments with open innovation, such as Eli Lilly's "e research" subsidiary that shares information with a network of thousands of independent researchers to help solve some of their toughest problems. ❋ Unknown (2010)
I felt it was time to stray from closed-source OSes, so I'd have had some fun getting things installed no matter what platform I started from! ❋ Unknown (2009)
I'd like to make money from it, if I can, but it'll always be open source; there's no way a programming environment can really succeed as a closed-source endeavour without a lot of capital behind it, and that's no fun. ❋ Unknown (2009)
But I'm afraid this makes me think of something Schneier wrote about open-source encryption verses closed-source encryption. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Stick with the closed-source community tool with an uncertain future, but without which their blogs might never have gotten off the ground? ❋ Scola, Nancy (2009)
San Francisco "overpaid greatly" for a badly-supported proprietary closed-source system that barely works, according to Gorton, putting the city under the thumb of a private company that provides sub-par support. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Along with asserting the need to consider open source and open standards as equally viable as commercial, closed-source solutions, the policy also said they must "embed an 'open source' culture of sharing, re-use and collaborative development across Government and its suppliers." ❋ Unknown (2009)
Paying for a one-off installation and maintenance of an open source site is almost certainly more expensive than going to the closed-source, proprietary provider who can lower costs down to £200/year by virtue of economies of scale. ❋ Alix Mortimer (2009)
