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11 months agoYou can do both though. Lots of high-profile software is both open source and available as SaaS.
The beauty of that strategy is you can ensure the software will survive your service provider going bankrupt or otherwise suddenly disappearing, leaving you without a solution.
By not being locked into a specific vendor, competition will be centered around providing the best service, which is in my opinion exactly as it should be.
Especially Germans, and your cousins who live in the swamp next door.
We can’t help the fact our languages just arent’t that elegant, no need to apologize for it.