Comment Re:I dunno? (Score 1) 557
McBain: That was the joke.
"Finally, what does Google intend this open sourcing to do? Do they want every application on our computer to have an auto-update-without-asking running continually in the background? Bad as what Google is doing, that'd be an even worse horror."
Obviously I'm missing something here. Imagine a world where applications update themselves silently in the background when the computer is idle, so the newest version is always ready to use. The. Horror.
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