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"but I want anyone in the world to be able to check my work exactly." The problem is not that they can't, the problem is they don't want to. Solve the real pro
by roel_v 13y ago
"but I want anyone in the world to be able to check my work exactly."
The problem is not that they can't, the problem is they don't want to. Solve the real problems first before worrying about imaginary ones. (this is one of the main flaws in most of GNU rhetoric, btw, and I say this as someone who 10 years ago made the 'access to source code is a moral right' argument and actually believed it).
- guard-of-terra 13y agoOnce you solved "real problems" you made a lot of choices you're going to regret. But it's too late. We have enough solutions for real problems but few good ones. Good enough is not good enough. Time to think up front.
- ISL 13y agoI've no illusion that most people will never be interested in my source. For the 2-10 people that are, being able to duplicate my working environment may be of great use.