USED COTS AS IT IS INTENDED
The article "Caution: COTS Ahead" (AW&ST Feb. 28, p. 52), notes that for open source, "an ad hoc network of experts fixes glitches." This misses the point of the free-software and open-source movement. You don't treat the code as a zero-cost COTS (commercial off-the-shelf) replace- ment. In fact...
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