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		codedokode on Oct 8, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why is Debian the way it is? Even if you trust the developer (I don't), there is a chance that there is a bug or vulnerability in the software. Also you need to install different plugins from random anonymous guys from Github, and it is difficult to trust an anonymous person.

Karellen on Oct 8, 2023 [–]

> Also you need to install different plugins from random anonymous guys from Github

Do I? Strange, I've never noticed needing to do that myself.

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