Related link: http://www.navicasoft.com/Newsletters/August%202005%20Newsletter.htm

Bernard Golden, a deep thinker I recommend reading, has just published his August 2005 newsletter. The big insight for me is something I’d always sort of known but wish I’d said or even thought directly — “… the viability of commercial open source vendors depends upon the existence of a vibrant community.” Go read — he has much more to say.