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minus-square@NaiveBayesian@programming.devcakelinkfedilinkEnglish7•28 days agoYes, important to keep in mind that software being open source doesn’t automagically make it secure™. Still, I think it’s important to stress that the benefits of open source outweigh the risks when it comes to security (imho).
minus-squareJeenalinkfedilinkEnglish3•28 days agoI agree with that. I don’t agree with how it has been presented by the grandparent here as if open source somehow automatically makes it secure.
Yes, important to keep in mind that software being open source doesn’t automagically make it secure™.
Still, I think it’s important to stress that the benefits of open source outweigh the risks when it comes to security (imho).
I agree with that.
I don’t agree with how it has been presented by the grandparent here as if open source somehow automatically makes it secure.