Re: [HACKERS] Checksums by default?

On 1/24/17 10:30 AM, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>
> Tom is correct here. They are not a net win for the average user. We
> tend to forget that although we collectively have a lot of enterprise
> installs where this does matter, we collectively do not equal near the
> level of average user installs.
>
> From an advocacy perspective, the average user install is the one that
> we tend most because that tending (in theory) will grow something that
> is more fruitful e.g; the enterprise install over time because we
> constantly and consistently provided a reasonable and expected
> experience to the average user.

I'm not completely grokking your second paragraph, but I would think 
that an average user would love got get a heads-up that their hardware 
is failing.
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