Looking for commercial code gone open source
Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
chad at shire.net
Tue Aug 17 10:47:45 PDT 2004
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.
>
> jm
>
Apple's Darwin OS probably qualifies... Came from NextStep / OpenStep
(commercial)... While lots of it itself comes from opensource (BSD
land etc), there were significant changes / updates in its commercial
version (like netinfo etc)
Chad
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