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Re:Finding Critical Open Source Projects by outsomnia on Friday December 11, 2020 @02:26AM (#25383286)
Github's downloads don't tell you when FAANG added your project to their internal project tree, which is then deployed in hundreds of millions of devices.
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Re:Finding Critical Open Source Projects by throwaway342422 on Friday December 11, 2020 @09:02AM (#25385829)
...not to mention all the critical software running on power plants, industry, aircrafts, ships, cars, satellites, core Internet routing...

Did i forget military, e.g. weapons?

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Re:Finding Critical Open Source Projects by rhodozelia on Friday December 11, 2020 @12:27PM (#25388217)
I don’t see any open source software in power generation. Vxworks on plcs and then osi pi and some horrible HMI software.

One exception is inductive automation ignition HMI which uses java

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