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by danpalmer 539 days ago
> But not to discredit LS, it is an amazing software when you need it.

Yes! I perhaps didn't make this as clear as I should have. Little Snitch is fantastic software, no question. I'm just not sure that most people need it, I think a custom local firewall was always a bit of a power user tool, and nowadays with security being so much better than 20+ years ago, firewalls on personal machines just feel like an outdated concept to me.