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Details: Price £38.50 Author Tim Riley & Adam Goucher Publisher O’Reilly ISBN 978-0596159818 Contrary to popular belief, open source software isn’t written by a couple of disorganised hippies who live in San Jose in California. Many hundreds of thousands of people sit around using the ...