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Re:iTerm2 critical security release by betaby on Thursday January 02, 2025 @05:39PM (#42579762)
Complete I would say. However Mac uses GNU software from around 2006, since around that time a lot of GNU software switched from GPLv2 to GPLv3. That means Mac ships GNU screen version 4 from 2006, while latest version is 5.
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Re:iTerm2 critical security release by walterbell on Thursday January 02, 2025 @06:00PM (#42579973) 

  v4 2006: feature complete, survived 18 years of attacks
  v5 2024: new auth functionality, survived 4 months of attacks
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