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Epema" To: libreplanet-discuss@libreplanet.org Message-Id: <20171203152916.c758df02740a857ab20bc7ca@linuxmail.org> In-Reply-To: References: <174656503.565057.1512276313403@connect.xfinity.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.6.0 (GTK+ 2.24.31; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:dX8Eq7Eglrlo7v/ld5jOmNHS1OJyDkY9GlYvl/c/KHM4Ula4W5O rs45bonVqYRpVsw5v/Vv2frFDzpEnKZAa47hwLiL4eNB1GE5v0HruFpPxtkO5OBJ5jxQBcs 8AnjSNxqFVm/gJR8Sa7ysc7BEaLx4Rt4Z2/QFG7teauQLf6jjhGz7GRyWOrZgk9QZovcJIC fElPTPWU+GIl/YalaEwHg== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V01:K0:N5iGC/s/YXc=:SUI25gopBIHjByo2ZzXxTP QdxFNsicogG0dAHjY19YtXF5DVOp2Ax/xXqI+UsyFaLJg/2yE9ZWOAofF8pBrTXvVpg0rBKBl UjeX1g8plPlFqoPHyfV6LwcHC6H/geeJT/LEOFwmn2vlUm+2stLa6ahvKDIAgHBVh1qXe3VBR 8+u5pDAV5NzTDh85DZ+2HUM+6U9/H7YjMu0OkzT5bwiO8/jD1ooDMKKFYrPcoqGgw7RheH26W pY+eJ0Nvt0IBH08o+qZ3eGBuyfGBNvaDcZx23/t9e55bVIuIr4/YwwBGMprlyEWtq9to+VOZv g3qeliScbQTzE7ILgoTFvg8ayrNGNNaeeuRDHTdqoo0Uc4aEYr9bLOC7+b38L5L/IWlfE6JhQ duVuRtuX7+NARbw5ny1QjZz272Tv3XMBzqHGgN20pUJr5ATIg6j6nq+NZus+aLlH1XuPeC0jE hQuvhLcpbGc4KdxwPKm2ZvNG+hJJLwXOAoZKuRYuw3YrTlJRdVKVgN8McHXMfGqAURNorDfiD SbbPbm46HGUiZDwIWn1P253K0rAKvBhwgpWAEGkcl4IjDNW8nlLpe734eN5nVqqJLI6/xPV9E hYVpA9I5g5ICLOzso9sP7u9o2+T0DjIECTc5RP9H2O7UlURgn4pa0LIxl8wkpvatTXRuJbz/y 8eyGj2LKH4l7uZHN/ElVjQfcunSp5to8hTwvfnHM0wzrLfh8S9LHEl7yo6Q6hP8IfltNSfWPF Ci/kWswtjnS7LRuQ8HVy51NcIgLwSoReOa9TM9x+wdFwW6hrbN6RmB/tHx1JRwJev56GvLIX1 islymgVbyd8gQq/VuF5OMfc0OFNSzF2N/aePlwuhXhCZv2ItYE= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 74.208.4.201 Subject: Re: 7 Reasons to Avoid Open Source? X-BeenThere: libreplanet-discuss@libreplanet.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Errors-To: libreplanet-discuss-bounces+e=80x24.org@libreplanet.org Sender: "libreplanet-discuss" I tried to post a comment, however a spam filter blocked my response. My reaction was: " So, if Open Source or Free Software does not comply quality standards, acco= rding to your 'investigation', what will? Closed Software? Anyone is able to verify quality and integrity of Open/Free software. In co= ntrast to closed software. My suggestion is that you should take part in open projects, to suggest qua= lity improvements, in stead of posting fake and possibly paid comments abou= t one of the finest things humankind has come with: sharing knowledge " Regards, Kees Epema On Sun, 03 Dec 2017 11:44:43 +0100 Thomas Harding wrote: > Le 3 d=E9cembre 2017 05:45:12 GMT+01:00, Mary-Anne Wolf a =E9crit : > >This > >https://www.designnews.com/content/7-reasons-open-source-software-should= -be-avoided/100858102757881 > >says, "As much potential as open source software can provide, there are > >several reasons why embedded software developers should avoid it like > >the plague." > > > > > >You would not be surprised that the reasons generally do not impress > >me. Somebody who can express it better than I do needs to respond. = > >Actually, a first person already has, but maybe more than one person > >should. > > > 8 - The software is not mathematically proven. > = > 9 - Software would likely never pass the tests in order to qualify as EAL= 7+++, which is mandatory for a domestic grade standalone heating radiator = thermostat (with display *and* clock!). Moreover youl'll had to afford the = lab. > = > >"Help! Somebody on the internet is wrong!" :-) > = > = > -- = > Je suis n=E9e pour partager, non la haine, mais l'amour. > Sophocle, Antigone, 442 av. J.C. > = > _______________________________________________ > libreplanet-discuss mailing list > libreplanet-discuss@libreplanet.org > https://lists.libreplanet.org/mailman/listinfo/libreplanet-discuss -- = Groet, Kees Epema Rosa Spierweg 20 9408EV Assen T: 06 100 66 878 M: keesepema@linuxmail.org Protect your privacy and encrypt your messages. = Add my key to your keyring: PGP key: http://osmigratie.nl/keesepema.asc _______________________________________________ libreplanet-discuss mailing list libreplanet-discuss@libreplanet.org https://lists.libreplanet.org/mailman/listinfo/libreplanet-discuss