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Ending the Free Lunch
Hal Flynn, 2003-11-26

Linux vendors spend money building security bug fixes. How much longer will they give them away for free?

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Ending the Free Lunch 2003-11-27
cowbutt
I'm sorry, but this article is almost completely oblivious of the way security issues are found and quashed within Free and Open Source software.

Unlike proprietary software, typically the flaws are found by the developers themselves and the fixes rolled into the canonical release (the "upstream"...

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