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Someone tell him what happened to the developer of Gshade.
As someone out of the loop, can someone tell me what happened to the developer of Gshade?
https://www.pcgamesn.com/final-fantasy-xiv/gshade-malware#:~:text=An%20unauthorised%20Final%20Fantasy%20XIV,included%20as%20%22a%20lesson%22.&text=The%20creator%20of%20a%20popular,shut%20down%20a%20user's%20PC
Tldr; dude put malware in his program and it didn't go over well with the community. His rep is in tatters and basically all his users jumped ship.
There are always alternatives out there, especially if you give people the push to make one.