TheSameCat on Nostr: It doesn’t, and very often leads to a false sense of security, which may be worse. ...
It doesn’t, and very often leads to a false sense of security, which may be worse.
It’s gonna be a hot take, but I see no intrensic advantage to open source software in functionality, security, or stability. And for 99% of users, it provides no more transparency.
I’m not saying I hate open source or don’t care, but the advantage to FOSS is philosophical, not technological imo.
https://www.techradar.com/news/flaws-lurking-in-open-source-code-may-lead-to-a-new-heartbleed
It’s gonna be a hot take, but I see no intrensic advantage to open source software in functionality, security, or stability. And for 99% of users, it provides no more transparency.
I’m not saying I hate open source or don’t care, but the advantage to FOSS is philosophical, not technological imo.
https://www.techradar.com/news/flaws-lurking-in-open-source-code-may-lead-to-a-new-heartbleed