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Elias Levy, SecurityFocus 2000-04-17

Is Open Source really more secure than closed? Elias Levy says there's a little security in obscurity.

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But you ignore the obvious 2000-04-17
Anonymous
You are simplt ignoring the fact that whether a software is open source or closed source, there can still be security holes. That isn't the ultimate panacea of security (providing the source). But the solutions of open source come in that these holes can be closed more quickly (and frequently are) i...

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