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Re:Malicious code in the purescript NPM installer by rjmunro on Monday July 29, 2019 @06:49AM (#20553184)
That code doesn't match what actually happens. It will only trim a single character. Have asterisks been trimmed in your copy-paste or something?
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Re:Malicious code in the purescript NPM installer by delfaras on Monday July 29, 2019 @07:35AM (#20553422)
Ah you're right, the asterisks have been interpreted as italics. Can't edit my comment, sorry

Here's a paste: https://pastebin.com/kBHprdyj

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