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Re:Is it possible to allow sideloading *and* keep users safe? by mike_hearn on Sunday August 31, 2025 @06:03AM (#45081953)
Only if you ignore the "npm install" or "pip install" moral equivalent. Free open source packages that come with a side helping of malware have become common in recent years.
Re:Is it possible to allow sideloading *and* keep users safe? by saagarjha on Sunday August 31, 2025 @06:24AM (#45082045)
Oh I included that I just think that statically things are mostly going fine (unless we are all secretly backdoored in a way that has yet to be made public).