Projects with bigger problems
Projects with bigger problems
Posted Apr 24, 2026 19:58 UTC (Fri) by rgmoore (✭ supporter ✭, #75)In reply to: Projects with bigger problems by pizza
Parent article: Dependency-cooldown discussions warm up
And now people are discovering that zero cost comes with some downsides as well as upsides. If you want guaranteed rapid response to security problems, you're going to pay for it one way or another. In practice, chipping in to support the projects you depend on- whether that's direct financial contribution or paying for some developer time devoted to dependencies rather than your project- is still going to be way cheaper than paying for a proprietary solution.
