I find people who agree with me for the wrong reasons to be more problematic than people who simply disagree with me. After writing a lot about why free software is important, I needed to clarify that there are good and bad reasons for supporting it.
You can audit the security of proprietary software quite thoroughly; source code isn’t a necessary or sufficient precondition for a particular software implementation to be considered secure.
what FLOSS stands for ? i mean i know what’s FOSS but this my first time hearing about FLOSS
Free Libre Open Source Software, since the word “free” is often misunderstood
thanks
You’re not the first person to ask, which is why I updated the post to expand the acronym in the first sentence. Diff.