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VLC is Wrongly Blamed for Microsoft Defender's Clumsiness (feed.itsfoss.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago by cm0002@lemy.lol to c/opensource@programming.dev

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[–] toiletobserver@lemmy.world 80 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Stop using Microsoft products

[–] CubitOom 29 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

If there is a question between if an issue is caused by a free and open source project, or a paid product that is made by one of the biggest companies in the world. I always place blame on the paid product by default, and I start troubleshooting from there.

[–] Ptsf@lemmy.world 10 points 3 weeks ago

Tends to go: Open-source projec: "We do not break production." Closed source for profit: "If we make this change that will break some of production, will it still be profitable?"