> I like the idea of people getting paid for making useful things
> It would be nice if it was open source
> I get a data security itch having a random piece of software from the internet scan every file on an HD
With the source it would be easy for others to create freebie versions, with or without respecting license restrictions or security.
I am not arguing anything, except pondering how software economics and security issues are full of unresolved holes, and the world isn't getting default fairer or safer.
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The app was a great idea, indeed. I am now surprised Apple doesn't automatically reclaim storage like this. Kudos to the author.
> It would be nice if it was open source
> I get a data security itch having a random piece of software from the internet scan every file on an HD
With the source it would be easy for others to create freebie versions, with or without respecting license restrictions or security.
I am not arguing anything, except pondering how software economics and security issues are full of unresolved holes, and the world isn't getting default fairer or safer.
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The app was a great idea, indeed. I am now surprised Apple doesn't automatically reclaim storage like this. Kudos to the author.