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popalchemist
7 days ago
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Tunnl.gg
Fair enough from a business standpoint, but seeing as there are massive privacy/security risks involved in exposing your data to an opaque service, the open source component is probably a non-optional aspect of the value prop.
rgbrgb
7 days ago
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how come? just because it's open source doesn't mean that they run that exact binary on their servers. ngrok does pretty well without open sourcing.
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popalchemist
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The locus of trust moves, if you have the source, and trust is a factor for you, because you can simply self-host and know what you're running.
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PLG88
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fwiw, ngrok started as open source
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