Discussing privacy, ethics and knowing about and controlling what programs does I was told a few times in my life that there is no much difference between Open Source and Proprietary Software.
> Because linux, chromium, jdk is so complicated that nobody can comprehend them and this implies that there are a lot of backdoors, telemetry, CVEs(?) or whatever malicious or potentially dangerous functionality in this software as well.
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Andrew Tropin /
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2023-08-10 05:06:19
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