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[โ€“] oo1@kbin.social 6 points 4 months ago (1 children)

People need to stop being such noobs, getting software from repo.
It's crazy to trust precompiled software force fed to people by evil-big-foss corporations.
Real pros check every line for malware each time there's an update and compile from source.

[โ€“] TimeSquirrel@kbin.social 4 points 4 months ago

Real pros check every line for malware

Noob. How can you trust the underlying libraries and assembly code those functions/methods are coming from? Better get a debugger and watch those CPU registers while it's running.