[Discuss] CrowdStrike Fiasco (eBPF)

[kentborg at borg.org (Kent Borg)]

On 7/30/24 13:59, Rich Pieri wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Jul 2024 13:04:31 -0700
> Kent Borg <kentborg at borg.org> wrote:
>
>> But there is no reason proprietary software can't be good, just that
>> that one pressure for quality is reduced when sources are kept secret.
> I think this doesn't hold up to practical scrutiny.

So you don't think there is a "I'd be willing to share it, but it's too 
ugly, I'd be embarrassed, and besides, what if people started asking me 
questions?"-effect to push ugly into staying in the closet?

Maybe. A lot of things make that sense aren't true in real life.


-kb