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Could a Bug be Deliberately Coded into an Open Source Project for Financial Gain?

Vermyndax on December 6th, 2009

For some bizarre reason, the thought at the top of my head last night at bedtime was… “I wonder if sometimes… open source developers deliberately code bugs or withhold fixes for financial gain?”
If you don’t follow what I mean, here’s where I was: often times, large corporations or benefactors will offer a code fix bounty [...]

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