from confused of calcutta:
The usual reasons for using opensource are:

  • cheaper to “buy”
  • cheaper to run
  • cheaper to fix

This not-so-subtle positioning of opensource as “free” somehow translates to the enterprise equivalent of pinko communist left-handed tree-hugging vegetarian, and that’s all she wrote.

However, he’s come up with a different ten reasons for using opensource software.

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