Actually I often had to warn friends and family against downloading random programs of the internet (as I am sure many of us have). Although to people who frequ

Actually I often had to warn friends and family against downloading random programs of the internet (as I am sure many of us have). Although to people who frequent hacker news it may be "bloody silly", for others having a "trusted" third party is often preferable to dealing direct for a whole host of reasons. See for example Amazon Marketplace, Etsy, eBay, etc...