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Why in the world would this be downvoted? There is nothing inflammatory about this post at all. He's bringing up a widely debated point in our industry.
by erichmond 12y ago
Why in the world would this be downvoted? There is nothing inflammatory about this post at all. He's bringing up a widely debated point in our industry.
- fnordfnordfnord 12y agoProbably because we're talking about encryption software ITT, and nobody would trust closed source encryption software.
- toyg 12y ago> nobody would trust closed source encryption software. ORLY? Have you read much source for BitLocker or FileVault, recently? WhatsApp? Skype? And those are just the most popular ones off the top of my head...
- fnordfnordfnord 12y agoNo, and I wouldn't trust myself to read it either. But, there's a fair chance that someone I trust eventually will and that they'll point it out when they see something fishy.
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- mattgreenrocks 12y agoNobody wants to pay for infrastructure. Devs expect it all for free, even if it puts you in a Turing tar pit of plugins.