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> The problem with F/OSS in the DoD is supportability. If the software is fielded, there has to be someone (person or company) that's on stand-by that is availa
by jimktrains2 10y ago
> The problem with F/OSS in the DoD is supportability. If the software is fielded, there has to be someone (person or company) that's on stand-by that is available to support the product.
So, hire someone? This is basically what RedHat does. F/OSS doesn't mean you can't pay people to support it.
- barneygumble742 10y agoYes and no. Depends on the project's importance and funding. It's always about funding.