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Re:Schools should be using open source software by fartcannon on Tuesday May 31, 2022 @04:55PM (#31574830)
I mean, I hear yah, and again I'm glad you don't do that. It's real nice to talk with someone with ethics like that. But I have seen it happen. You can google it if you want. It happens.
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Re:Schools should be using open source software by scarface74 on Tuesday May 31, 2022 @06:57PM (#31575919)
Yes, and you saw the shit show it caused when the contract had to be rebid. There is a reason everyone is more careful these days. I can only speak about the process the big cloud providers go through from first hand experience.
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