A recent study highlights the significant impact of open-source software (OSS) in the tech industry, estimating its value at $9 trillion. The study emphasizes the collaborative nature of OSS, enabling rapid innovation and shaping the future of technology. Despite some software vendors moving away from OSS for profit, the trend of open source prevailing continues to grow, with the community-driven evolution of projects like Unix, Linux, and Firefox being key examples.
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