Z:gnu-www-ja-when free software isnt practically better--22791b-By emphasizing the power of co/en

By emphasizing the power of collaborative development and &ldquo;distributed peer review,&rdquo; open source approaches seem to have very little to say about why one should use, or contribute to, the vast majority of free software projects. Because the purported benefits of collaboration cannot be realized when there is no collaboration, the vast majority of free development projects are at no technical advantage with respect to a proprietary competitor.