You have to put a lot of trust in this Chocolatey thing ... do we know who is behind this ?
The potential for a big security breach, especially in a Windows environment, is making me less enthusiast than I should be.
The potential for a big security breach, especially in a Windows environment, is making me less enthusiast than I should be.
I'm not sure if there's any auditing on packages, which look to be submitted by individuals or small teams to their "gallery." I have a few misgivings about that in the same way as some of the unofficial repositories on CentOS or Ubuntu (which I also use).
I'd like to recommend this in a production environment (I'm a config specialist at the moment ;) but I know what my manager would say. Useful at home though.
But I would assume that it behaves differently and fresh Windows installations and private installations that usually tend to be messier...
OpenSSL is open source too for that matter.
And it worked :)
It's like apt-get