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marcosdumay
330 days ago
Except that you are giving some random software access to your computer, and it's not even software you can decided when to install and update.
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mherkender
330 days ago
I use Linux so I do have a great deal of control over the version of Chrome I occasionally use.
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immibis
330 days ago
The software is downloaded from a web server.
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mherkender
327 days ago
I'm not sure what you're trying to say. My point is that it's sandboxed in the browser.
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immibis
326 days ago
You gave that software access to your computer and you don't even control when it updates.
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mherkender
325 days ago
I get that you're trying to win the argument, but you're being opaque.
Any ESP device I have isn't even connected to the Internet so I do control when it updates.
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