Comment by goodpoint
4 years ago
> They just proved that OSS is not military-grade , but nobody thought so anyway
...and yet FOSS and especially Linux is very widely used in military devices including weapons.
Because it's known to be less insecure than most alternatives.
I assume they don't use the bleeding edge though
Like in most industrial, military, transportation, banking environments people tend to prefer very stable and thoroughly tested platform.
What HN would call "ancient".