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Episode 273: Objections to Open Source

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Do you work in open source? Do you sell open source? This week Noah and Steve dig into the objections they hear when they recommend free and open source solutions.

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01:00 Steve's House
  • Energy Use
  • Home Automation
  • CloudFree.shop
  • Kill A WATT
    • 06:55 Grub2 and LUKS Feedback - Ninja Tech
    • Arch Wiki Link
      • 07:51 Email Servers - Veritanuda
      • Using a hosted email provider through your own email server
      • Mail provider still has the email
      • Encryption provides privacy
        • 16:05 Cinnamon Feedback - aplatypus
        • Cinnamon might be closest to MS Windows
          • 18:22 Smart Switches - Andy
          • SmartBridge Pro Hub Model L-BDGPR02
          • Home Assistant Lutron Caseta Integration
          • GuruMitts PyLutron Script
          • Does require Internet for setup
            • 22:44 Used Server for Storage - Patryk
            • Lab Gopher
            • Part Picker
            • Canada Computers
            • Newegg Canada
            • Server Monkey
            • Unix Surplus
              • 32:01 Unifi Switch Flex Mini - Roger
              • Managed Switch for trouble shooting
              • Old way is a HUB
                • 33:06 Linux News Wire

                • EU Pays for Open Source Bugs

                • Credit Karma & Open Source

                • Ford Open Source CAD Files

                • DIY Mini Raspberry Pi Zero 2 Laptop Liliputing

                • DIY Mini Raspberry Pi Zero 2 Laptop TomsHardware

                • Healthy Pi

                • Healthy Pi Crowdsupply

                • Mutant v1

                • Google Drive Alternative

                • Plasma 5.24.0 KDE.org

                • Plasma 5.24 Pointiest Stick

                • Kali Release

                • Lumina Desktop

                  • 34:42 Objections to Open Source
                  • Radio Station is using open source
                    • Dell XPS with Ubuntu
                    • Open Broadcast Studio (OBS)
                    • Magewell & IP Camera Capture
                    • Open IAS Score Board
                    • ScaleEngine
                    • Companies looking to contribute upstream
                    • Big shift in the industry
                    • Push back #1 "If it's free it's not any good"
                    • Used as a base for enterprise offering
                    • Relate to other open source software they know
                    • Push back #2 "Who makes this software? What company owns it?"
                    • A group of companies fund development
                    • How many code commits and by who/how many people?
                    • Push back #3 "Industry Standard is X, I'm used to X and Y looks different"
                    • Watch out for auditors, put in forethought
                    • Cyber Insurance Questions
                    • "Use it for 30 Days"
                    • Push back #4 "Why do I care if I have the source code? I'm not a programmer"
                    • Other people can contribute
                    • You can directly interface with developers
                    • Push back #5 "Who supports this thing if you're not around"
                    • Lots of people out there
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