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Posted to dev@httpd.apache.org by Mark J Cox <ma...@awe.com> on 1998/07/28 16:08:14 UTC

Forbes cover story

I've been busy but haven't seen this mentioned here yet:

Forbes cover story, "For the love of Hacking"
http://www.forbes.com/forbes/98/0810/6209094a.htm

Mark

"IBM wanted to use the Apache Group's software as the cornerstone of
WebSphere, an Internet commerce package IBM planned to release in June.
This was a weird partnership deal because no money was involved."

"Finally, the blue-chip giant scraped together a handful of the only
currency that interested Apache's developers: a technical advance for the
software-in programmer parlance, a hack."