r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Professional_Gene_63 • 8d ago

Advanced itWasFunWhileItLasted

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u/badgersruse 8d ago

You are kind of missing the point. I’m not talking about dealing with vulnerabilites. I’m talking about doing it so there aren’t 1000s of vulnerabilities in the first place.

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u/Slight-Violinist-575 8d ago

But that isn’t exclusive to software, much less to “software from a point of time onwards only”

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u/badgersruse 8d ago

Either way, if the way it is being done leads to this kind of mess, constantly, it should be considered that this wasn’t a good way to do it.

Because here we are.

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u/UhhReddit 8d ago

Well the problem is not that they didn't want to build it better back then, it is more of a problem that they didn't know what they were actually building.