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Re:Alpine Linux Security advisory: OpenSSH-server password a... by anonreplier on Thursday November 05, 2026 @03:11PM (#50383848)
why, because they all use agents to do the coding and don't check it?
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Re:Alpine Linux Security advisory: OpenSSH-server password a... by slopinthebag on Thursday November 05, 2026 @03:46PM (#50384257)
because rust has features that makes doing it pointless.

in theory could someone do it? yeah, just like in theory someone could use unsafe and return a raw char pointer for some reason.

but in practice would anyone do it? no.

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