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0 pointsRjevski8y ago0 comments

User experience and usability.

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That has nothing to do with trust and is highly subjective.

Sure, but that has nothing to do with the notion of trust we're talking about here.

irq8y ago

Perhaps, but if poor UX prevents a user from using an ostensibly more secure platform, then security of said platform doesn’t enter into the consideration at all.

nixpulvis8y ago

Yes, we're all well aware. That's NOT what I'm talking about though. I'm responding to "Use Linux? How do you trust that?".

Please think about things before aimlessly countering someone's question.

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boudin8y ago

That has nothing to do with trust and is highly subjective.

nixpulvis8y ago

Sure, but that has nothing to do with the notion of trust we're talking about here.

irq8y ago

Perhaps, but if poor UX prevents a user from using an ostensibly more secure platform, then security of said platform doesn’t enter into the consideration at all.

nixpulvis8y ago

Yes, we're all well aware. That's NOT what I'm talking about though. I'm responding to "Use Linux? How do you trust that?".

Please think about things before aimlessly countering someone's question.

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