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by engi_nerd 3798 days ago
Nope, not that I'm aware of. Everything is Windows Server.

We had an application from one of our system vendors that incorporated FFmpeg for playing video streams within the app. We had to go and ask them to remove FFmpeg and replace it with some other video package that IT security approved of.

This is normal for my industry. It's kind of depressing. I hear about all these nice open source tools (pandas! numpy! for a couple of examples) and have to make do with closed source equivalents I like much less (MATLAB).