[asterisk-users] Open Source in an Economic Downturn: Asterisk stories needed

[Michael]

On Wed, 18 Feb 2009 13:37:57 John Todd wrote:
> I'm giving a talk at SCALE 2009 (Southern CAlifornia Linux Expo) on
> Sunday in Los Angeles, and the topic of my talk is "Open Source in an
> Economic Downturn".  I've got lots of talking points for this talk,
> but it would be interesting to hear some short anecdotes about how you
> in the Asterisk community are thriving, or at least surviving, by
> virtue of the benefits of Open Source.  I find that real-world
> examples are worth more than all of the bullet points in the world,
> and timely stories from the community would be more interesting than
> hearing me prattle on.

What "economic downturn"?

I'm sick and tired of hearing this mantra.

Michael