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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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Missed the point quite a bit 2003-11-28
Anonymous
The GPL, by defination prevents this problem from ever happening. If more than 5 people are using a piece of gpl software, no matter how old it is, someone will release a free patch for it. People have become way to dependant on prepackaged binaries from distros. They act like if their distro doesn'...

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