Convincing the Military to Embrace Open Source

Posted by Sander_Marechal on Dec 31, 2007 4:39 AM EDT
Linux Insider; By Danelle Barrett, Boyd Fletcher and Dave Huff 		Mail this story
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One common misconception about open source software is that it can be changed by anyone and is less secure; however, most open source is strictly governed. For example, the Apache Software Foundation has tight configuration management controls for developers. Its products are so good that most major software vendors include some Apache software in their products including Microsoft, IBM, Oracle and Sun.

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