SearchSecurity: Open Source: Time to Pay Up

“Gone may be the days of ‘free’ open-source products–many of
which have become foundational elements in widely used security
products. Some groups are now charging for updates to effectively
use their technology, others ask for handouts in the form of
donations, technology and manpower. And why should those who
develop and staff these projects be denied compensation for their
efforts when commercial vendors make money using that same free
technology…?”

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