On Wed, 19 Aug 1998 13:21:37 -0500, the lone gunman wrote:
>only to the Microsoft programmers. In my mind, it just seems that the
>more folks there are looking at code, the better the chances of
>discovering bugs, security concerns, etc.
It is the glass half empty versus the glass half full problem.
He sees the glass half empty. Open source means more people looking for
security holes to *exploit*.
You see the glass half full. Open source means more people looking for
security holes to *plug*.
You're both correct. Open Source means more people looking for security
holes to exploit/plug. ;)
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