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Re:‘Fix My Computer’ Cry Echos on Social Media; Air Force CI... by curi0sity on Friday January 28, 2022 @10:45AM (#30116050)
Sounds like somebody thinks they need root access to the production servers.
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Re:‘Fix My Computer’ Cry Echos on Social Media; Air Force CI... by wizzwizz4 on Friday January 28, 2022 @11:06AM (#30116407)
Try getting an unprivileged Python REPL to run on a “managed” computer. (Yet you can probably make arbitrary kernel32.dll calls from an Excel spreadsheet.)
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