Open-Source Software is a bad idea

Challenges and risks of bad OSS hygiene

This article complements a previous Arc-E-Tect article that was published on Geek Culture on the hidden cost of Open-Source. Just as it is important to understand the risks of ignoring those cost, is the notion that maintaining your dependency on Open-Source Software and continuously do your due diligence.
As with most things in life, acting mindlessly is a bad idea, but when it comes to Open Source-Software, it can get very ugly, very fast. In this article I will point out why it is critical that you do…