Is Google's App Engine Evil?

  2008-04-26 09:30:04
Terry Hancock, a regular contributor to Freesoftwaremagazine.com, offers a detailed critique of Google's App Engine which allows users to run we applications on Google's infrastructure. Google's mantra may be"do no evil" but does this seemingly generous offer disguise an unhealthy dependence on a company that has used Open Source freely but kept it's code closed? 
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