Archive: https://archive.today/bqWjW From the post: >>Lately, there’s been a growing unease around software, and not just among security folks. With governments and big organizations starting to rethink their reliance on foreign-controlled tech, a pretty uncomfortable truth is getting more attention. If a vendor controls updates, it can push whatever code it wants onto your machine, whenever it wants, with full privileges. Most people know this on some level, but it’s easier not to dwell on it. That backdrop is what led the developer of Little Snitch to take a serious look at Linux. The logic is simple enough. Linux isn’t owned by one company or one country. You have choices. You can decide who you trust, or even build your own stack if you have the resources.