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Comment Which commercial product is next? (Score 1) 427

Last time I remember Microsoft was the one using "free" to kill Netscapes position in the browser market. Maybe we are looking at OSS to do the same and proving itself to be not a single bit better than MS, when will the target be companies other than Microsoft that also happen to make profits and money on the new commodity called software that should be supposed to grow on trees and be free for all of people on earth?
Many people ARE working as software engineers for software companies. Take a look at http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos110.htm#employment

Computer programmers held about 585,000 jobs in 2000. Programmers are employed in almost every industry, but the largest concentration is in the computer and data processing services industry, which includes firms that write and sell software.

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