Talk:Why Linux

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[edit] Public sourcecode

What about explaining that Linux and related applications sourcecode is free and everyone can look at it and learn, check for errors and use it in their own programs ?

Oh, now I see it's explained in another section, but I think it would be usefull to mention something here.

[edit] The Windows programmer and their interest in the bugs

"This means that not making the perfect operating system ensures job security", says the article. If it were so, how has IBM achieved into making an OS, AIX, with paid-for programmers, and which is far more stable than Linux? The sentence is much too simplificating.

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