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Many societies believe in the idea of Afterlife . As far as the human life is concerned, I do not believe in this supernatural concepts. However, when it comes to software , I believe in eternity (a life without death). I believe that a software can live eternally without the death faced by the lesser mortals, by adopting open source licensing model. A proprietary software dies mostly with the company or with the ones that acquires the ...

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12 hours ago ago from ZDNet Blogs

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