Advantages of open source for 'information age' warfare

Submitted by igrbrown on Tue, 22/08/2006 - 2:49pm.

"[The U.S. Department of] Defence already has at least 115 open source software applications operating for more than 250 purposes." Argues advantages include: * more efficient, robust, secure software development * network infrastructure efficiencies * exposes and develops programmer skills base More: http://www.military-information-technology.com/article.cfm?DocID=1589