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Can anyone compete with Microsoft in the world of software applications For years now, Bill Gates & Co. have had clear sailing: the Windows operating system monopoly has helped make their key products--like Word and Outlook--into unbeatable juggernauts. Meanwhile, innovation in those areas proceeds only at the pace that Microsoft deems appropriate.
The Open Source Applications Foundation has a different idea: to promote free software and innovation by creating cool new applications on a bare-bones budget. The not-for-profit OSAF was initially funded with $ 5 million from former Lotus Development Corp. founder Mitch Kapor. For Kapor, this is a fascinating departure. Twenty years ago he introduced one of the first killer applications of the PC age, the Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet; it was unabashedly for-profit and was closed-source.
But Kapor always had his heart in the counterculture, and after leaving his company he co-found ed the Electronic
A. will run on Mac, Windows and Linux.
B. will be welcomed by many people.
C. will be loaded with clever features.
D. will be a great success in business.
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