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Re:Detecting the use of “curl | bash” server side by Arnavion on Tuesday December 27, 2022 @01:35PM (#34151978)
>It's just not worth worrying about

For you, apparently. Other people do worry about it, which is why they do take care to wrap their script in functions. And my point is there's an even easier and more foolproof way than that.

>in the same way that a cosmic ray bitflip could cause a kernel bug that erases my entire drive but in reality I don't spend any time worrying about this.

Other people use ECC memory because they worry about this, and because it does measurably happen.

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