Looking for commercial code gone open source

Greg 'groggy' Lehey grog at FreeBSD.org
Fri Aug 13 17:38:04 PDT 2004


On Friday, 13 August 2004 at 13:10:22 +0100, Jonathon McKitrick wrote:
>
> Does anyone know where there are any web-accessible examples of large or
> medium sized commercial software products that have been open sourced?
>
> I'd like to see some examples of code that were not written from the
> beginning with the intention of being open source.

Check out http://www3.ca.com/Press/pressrelease.asp?CID=61597 .  It
seems that the commercial version of Ingres has gone open source.
There's also IBM's JFS and SGI's XFS, of course.

Greg
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