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What about installation and updating/patching? Or is the intention here to still serve this package of web code, db, etc over the net (via cdn maybe), and then
by ugh123 3y ago
What about installation and updating/patching? Or is the intention here to still serve this package of web code, db, etc over the net (via cdn maybe), and then execute locally?
- jstanley 3y agoIf people want updates they can download them on purpose.
- znkynz 3y agoSounds like the approach microsoft took pre windows update. That worked well at scale.
- lpribis 3y agoThere's a difference between OS core programs and third party apps though.
- jonathankoren 3y agoPlease enlighten us what this difference is.
- ctxc 3y agoWell if the OS annoys me with "update x available, install and restart in 5 mins?" every 10 mins, I'm more likely to do it and still be using it in 10 years (true story). If an app does that...
- znkynz 3y agoWhat about operational recovery? How does a user of this protect their infomation against device failure / theft / fire ?
- pmontra 3y agoThis goes together with the solution to "a way to export/import the database". Export/import is a usability dead end. What we need is syncing. There should be a serverless way to sync data. On a LAN there are several ways to do it: databases, files. With possibly untrusted devices (phones) on different networks (PC on home LAN, phone on the operator network) the solution is... I don't know.