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Was about to come here and ask the perspective from anyone experienced with cyber security. Then read this: > "... with no concerns about security" Nevermind
by rmbyrro 4y ago
Was about to come here and ask the perspective from anyone experienced with cyber security.
Then read this:
> "... with no concerns about security"
Nevermind. Might be the cynic or skeptic inside me, but it tells me these people are either careless, naive or ill intentioned.
- ben-schaaf 4y agoThe Web beta being insecure http-only also doesn't inspire confidence.
- hnarn 4y agoI’m not sure I feel great about a project written in rust using “rust” in its name like this, it seems pretty obvious to me that it’s looking for free publicity simply because it’s written in rust, nevermind how high quality the code or application is in the first place.
- ajsnigrutin 4y agothis is HN, it's full ob publicity for projects that are just $old_existing_program written in $language_of_the_day
- hnarn 4y agoyes, but ripgrep (which is great by the way) isn’t called “rustgrep”. it just looks suspicious.
- deleted 4y ago[deleted]
- Erlangen 4y agoThe author is Chinese. I found his post in Chinese forum 2 years ago. https://www.v2ex.com/t/712086?p=1 https://www.v2ex.com/t/712086?p=1 "... with no concerns about security" seems to be a bad maschine translation. The Chinese version says "(you) don't have to worry about security".
- rmbyrro 4y agoThat adds more perspective, thanks. Nevertheless, it still doesn't change my impression. I read it like "(you) don't have to worry about security". The other interpretation "we didn't worry about security" seemed too unlikely. It doesn't inspire confidence if they want me to be in a relaxed position. I'd expect them to raise concerns about security and take the initiative to show how secure their system is...