I have a flag set in my brain that says I shouldn’t use Balena etcher. I dont remember the cause exactly but have they had any issues in the privacy/security space recently?
i don’t use it because it’s an 80MB Electron mess with built-in tracking and advertising that does the same thing as tools that are installed on the system from day 1.
I have a flag set in my brain that says I shouldn’t use Balena etcher. I dont remember the cause exactly but have they had any issues in the privacy/security space recently?
Privacy concerns. https://twosortoftechguys.wordpress.com/2019/09/29/if-you-have-privacy-concerns-regarding-etcher-now-known-as-balenaetcher-here-are-some-alternatives/
i don’t use it because it’s an 80MB Electron mess with built-in tracking and advertising that does the same thing as tools that are installed on the system from day 1.