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and run the possibly even greater risk that it'll fuck something up, since you probably can't even look at their source
??? You quoted my comment with 'reputable' in it. You put a level of trust in anything you use. Reputable companies are unlikely to fuck your shit up with bad software. It happens - not trying to say it doesn't - but again, you have to trust somewhere.
If that's what you get from a paid product, why would you assume it's better for a free product?
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