• 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