From a general perspective, the survey showed that the main driver behind open source adoption is the absence of an upfront license payment along with a lower total cost of ownership.

调查结果显示，一般说来，各大机构使用开源软件背后的主要驱动力是省去了先期支付的一笔许可费用，降低了总体拥有成本。

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You can release a little bit here and add to it there…You have absolute and total creative license.

你可以对你的生活做一点小小的改变和修饰……你有着绝对的和完全的创造权。

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If we license the total number of points, we can further prove the relationship between CARDS and calendars.

如果我们把54张牌的点数全部加起来，就可以进一步证明扑克牌与历法的关系。

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Total software license, database sales, and application license revenues all fell short of expectations.

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Total time chasing paper: up to several months. (If you plan to contract with the federal government through a program like Head Start, the timetable may be longer.) Total cost: several hundred to several thousand dollars for the license and some ancillary training.

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