a colleague wants to write an article along the lines of the most
pernicious myths about open source software. so, in your opinion,
what would those be? let's stick to the top five, along with their
brutal and savage debunking. thanks.
rday
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On 11-06-28 08:25 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
a colleague wants to write an article along the lines of the most
pernicious myths about open source software. so, in your opinion,
what would those be? let's stick to the top five, along with their
brutal and savage debunking. thanks.
was NOT my idea !...
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Subject: [OCLUG-Tech] what are the five myths about open source?
From: Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca
Date: Tue, June 28, 2011 8:25 am
To: Ottawa Linux Users Group linux@lists.oclug.on.ca
a colleague wants to write
On Tue, 28 Jun 2011, Shawn H Corey wrote:
On 11-06-28 08:25 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
a colleague wants to write an article along the lines of the most
pernicious myths about open source software. so, in your opinion,
what would those be? let's stick to the top five, along with
On Tue, 28 Jun 2011, Jean-Francois Messier wrote:
Given my background in IT security, one of the myths I saw about
OpenSource (at least in large corporate offices) is that it is less
secure and dangerous. Because of the other myths previously
mentioned, IT security people who only work in the
On Tue, 28 Jun 2011, Shawn H Corey wrote:
On 11-06-28 09:57 AM, Jean-Francois Messier wrote:
Actually, OpenSource is more secure, as if one does not trust a
compiled program, he/she can recompile from source, and perform a
full source code inspection, which cannot be performed on closed
On 11-06-28 11:33 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
see my last post. i'm becoming increasingly convinced that simple
access to the entire current code base isn't*remotely* as important
as access to the entire version control log. and that's what i think
i'll emphasize.
It does not
On Tue, 28 Jun 2011, Shawn H Corey wrote:
On 11-06-28 11:33 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
see my last post. i'm becoming increasingly convinced that simple
access to the entire current code base isn't*remotely* as important
as access to the entire version control log. and that's what i
On Tuesday 28 June 2011 08:25:06 Robert P. J. Day wrote:
a colleague wants to write an article along the lines of the most
pernicious myths about open source software. so, in your opinion,
what would those be? let's stick to the top five, along with their
brutal and savage debunking.
On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 09:01:07PM -0400, Mike Kenzie wrote:
On Tuesday 28 June 2011 08:25:06 Robert P. J. Day wrote:
a colleague wants to write an article along the lines of the most
pernicious myths about open source software. so, in your opinion,
what would those be? let's stick to
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