Open source in the stars for NASA? (News.com)
[Posted May 19, 2003 by ris]
News.com
covers a
NASA analyst's recommendation that the agency move some software
development to an open-source model. "
That report found that
open-source software "plays a more critical role in the (Department of
Defense) than has been generally recognized" and argued that, if open
source were banned, the military's information security would plummet and
costs would rise sharply."
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