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The market's irrational expectations of open source

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The market's irrational expectations of open source--The very thing that the companies most need to do (i.e., take a long-term view of open source's benefits for their businesses) is the thing most likely to punish them in the market. Who said markets are rational?

Stimulate this: Buy American-made audio with your tax rebate check--The economic stimulus tax rebate checks are in the mail, and the Audiophiliac knows where they might do some good for our economy.

Rumor: Tibco getting acquired?--Will Tibco Software be the next enterprise software company to be consolidated.

R.E.M. offers 45 rpm vinyl--The new R.E.M. album comes in several formats, including long-playing 45 rpm vinyl, which apparently sounds better than 33 1/3.



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