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Re:Suspended from Google Play for listing supported subtitle... by tyingq on Monday January 25, 2021 @03:32PM (#25908392)
Doesn't popen() pass strings to a shell? Sounds dangerous, as you would have to escape semicolons, quotes, etc.
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Re:Suspended from Google Play for listing supported subtitle... by ljm on Monday January 25, 2021 @04:42PM (#25909323)
I might be wrong but I think it's about censoring the 'hell' in 'shell'. Because some parts of the world consider words like 'hell' and 'damn' to be profane.
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