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On the other hand "open source means you're relying on the charity of anonymous volunteers" is in fact a standard talking point of those that compete with it.
by ZeroGravitas 3y ago
On the other hand "open source means you're relying on the charity of anonymous volunteers" is in fact a standard talking point of those that compete with it.
It's probably a testament to the ongoing catastrophe that is enterprise software that some customers would absorb this propaganda at face value and still prefer it to locking themselves into an abusive relationship with people with a track record of not delivering functional software on time because they're too busy extracting rents from locked in suckers.
- jevd7 3y agoCommunism always fails because the majority want to emulate the lifestyle of the rent collector. Even Nature hasn't got rid of parasites.
- Gibbon1 3y agoThis is true. It also failed because the populous usually can't deal with being governed except the way they are accustomed. Probably why commies never managed to take over a Republic from the inside.
- crotchfire 3y ago[dead]