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You know (probably) that the binary you download and self host will always run. You can avoid updates, and avoid future paid requirements too.

It’s more work, but if you host something on LAN you eschew many security concerns. You can more easily track what it’s pinging and who it talks to. If it’s open source, you can audit and adjust the code too.

It’s all about priorities.



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