[plug] Quotable explanation of how Open Source works

[James Devenish]

In message <3EED507E.7080206 at netvtise.com.au>
on Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 01:07:10PM +0800, Peter Weatherall wrote:
> I .now what Microsoft would use as an analogy : Frankenstein . Created 
> in an academic research laboratory it's developed a life of its own and 
> is now out trashing the neighbourhood .

(Though Victor Frankenstein's monster didn't have any friends. Linux, on
the other hand, is out trashing the neighbourhood because it /is/ loved!)