On Wed, 23 Mar 2011, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
I think that free software business models definitely lead to better code. I am now working with the Google Android IM app, which was programmed by a software company, then later open sourced. The code works, but is a nightmare to figure out, things like 3 overlapping data structures for the account info for no good reason, lots of additions to the code with no refactoring, etc.
And what were you going to say after that ?
What is this a sign of ?
What allows to generalise from this anecdote ? (lots of other anecdotes put together ?)
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