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I like their response to the person who suggested not open-sourcing it: "Most closed source things will likely be useless in 5-10 years...

I like their response to the person who suggested not open-sourcing it: "Most closed source things will likely be useless in 5-10 years unless constantly updated, and even though not likely. Once opensourced, however, it can endure. You get tired of it, feel it is done, or just need to move on, someone can always come in and make sure it works on new systems. "

Posted by angersock on Mar 27, 2015, 4:44 PM

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I like their response to the person who suggested not open-sourcing it: "Most closed source things will likely be useless in 5-10 years...

angersockMar 27, 2015, 4:44 PM

I like their response to the person who suggested not open-sourcing it: "Most closed source things will likely be useless in 5-10 years unless constantly updated, and even though not likely. Once opensourced, however, it can endure. You get tired of it, feel it is done, or just need to move on, someone can always come in and make sure it works on new systems. "

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