[fedora-india] Moving Forward in Open Source

["sankarshan (সঙ্কর্ষণ)"]

<http://pcquest.ciol.com/content/editorscolumn/techetete/2010/110010801.asp>

I think we are losing the value of Open Source. The core objective of 
Open Source has been to let people learn the internals of a software 
application with the help of source code, and improve it further so that 
everyone benefits.

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Let's understand this with my favorite example-Anaconda installer for 
RedHat based Linux distros. Anaconda is a fantastic piece of software, 
but it lacks documentation. So to modify it, you have to be a reverse 
engineer, and not a software developer. Therefore, contributing to its 
further development is difficult.

-- 
sankarshan mukhopadhyay
<http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/>