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Old 27th Nov 2020, 21:03
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Originally Posted by salad-dodger
There’s always someone who bangs on about access to source code in these sort of discussions. Oooh, we’ve secured access to the source code. Great, now what?

Do you have any idea what else is required to maintain this sort of complex software and everything else that is needed beyond the source code to be able to do it?

It is what is often referred to as ‘non-trivial’. The effing understatement to understate all understatements!
Israel asked/demanded access and they have it, due to their known skills and security they were granted access to source code and permission for weapon and systems integration on the aircraft
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