7 Dec
2018
7 Dec
'18
11:11 a.m.
On Thu, Dec 06, 2018 at 11:22:33PM -0500, Christopher Havel wrote:
Yet, almost every message on this list seems to carry with it the implication -- if not express statement -- that if a given application can't be openly audited on a remarkably low level by a random layperson at a random time and place -- leaving alone the fact that most ordinary individuals severely lack the knowledge and education required for that task -- it must therefore be evil and untrustworthy and oh god we can't have any of that sort of thing around here, shoo shoo...
There are many independent developers laypeople can pay to port, inspect and change free software.
Regards, Florian