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Quality Software Costs Money - Heartbleed Was Free: How to generate funding for FOSS

Published: 01 June 2014 Publication History

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The world runs on free and open-source software, FOSS for short, and to some degree it has predictably infiltrated just about any software-based product anywhere in the world.

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Queue  Volume 12, Issue 6
Education
June 2014
32 pages
ISSN:1542-7730
EISSN:1542-7749
DOI:10.1145/2636163
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Published: 01 June 2014
Published in QUEUE Volume 12, Issue 6

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  • (2022)The sustainability of open source commonsEuropean Journal of Information Systems10.1080/0960085X.2022.204651632:5(763-781)Online publication date: 15-Mar-2022
  • (2018)X.509 Certificate Error TestingProceedings of the 13th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security10.1145/3230833.3232820(1-8)Online publication date: 27-Aug-2018

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