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#119 Myths About Open Source Software

Kopec Explains Software

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The Importance of Linus's Law in Open Source Software

Studies show that competing pieces of open source software are often as secure or more secure. With enough eyeballs, "all bugs are shallow," according to Linus's Law. But many people don't have the expertise to find and fix security vulnerabilities in Open Source Software. Public domain is not the same as open source; it depends on how a company manages its code.

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