[jim]
> Most FOSS projects die within 5 years just because people have to feed their
> families. Just look at the FOSS Graveyard (aka sourceforge.net) and that's
> all the proof you need of the unsustainability of most FOSS projects.

Quite many commercial software projects are canned as well. I've
heard failure rates of 90%. Anyway, does the failure rate matter? I
think the quality and quantity of the successful projects matters more.

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