• Stumblinbear
      11·
      1 year ago

      No program ever created has never needed any bug fixing or improvement. That’s the nature of software engineering.

      • Whirlybird@aussie.zone
        11·
        1 year ago

        Sync for Reddit wasn’t just created yesterday. There comes a point where almost all software is stable and will run be fine without updates indefinitely. Established Reddit clients were at that point years ago.

        • Stumblinbear
          11·
          1 year ago

          That must be why Sync has been pretty consistently updated for a decade.

          • Whirlybird@aussie.zone
            11·
            1 year ago

            Just because it has doesn’t mean it needed to be.

            If I earned enough money from a product to be able to only work on it, I’d update it too - but that doesn’t mean it needs updates or maintenance.

            • Stumblinbear
              11·
              1 year ago

              And that’s exactly how businesses become complacent and get overtaken by new players in the market

                • Stumblinbear
                  11·
                  1 year ago

                  It doesn’t make a difference what part of the market a business lies in, it’s still a competitive market