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| Mohandas Karamchand Ghandi Credit: Wikipedia |
For
years a Gandhi quote has welcomed visitors to Red Hat headquarters:
"First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win."
Over the last two decades, Linux and
the open-source industry has played the underdog to Microsoft and
other proprietary vendors. Suddenly, however, open source has moved
from underdog to top dog in technology's hottest markets.
Now
that we're winning in so many markets, how do we avoid the very same
lethargy and decline that has troubled our proprietary peers?
