• br3d@lemmy.world
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    21 days ago

    This is a good point, but the issue is that vendors have abused this need by not just pushing security updates, but also regular rewrites that make the products more invasive/full of language model shit - Exhibit A being anything at all from Microsoft

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      21 days ago

      or changing their product from a one time purchase to a subscription model, I predict there’s gonna be a lot more of that with this new forced app updates change.

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      21 days ago

      You can’t maintain security and feature changes separately long term.