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0 pointsuser-the-name4y ago0 comments

Every computer spends pretty much every hour of every day running untrusted software.

There is nothing more common than running untrusted software.

This kind of attitude is completely useless.

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I wasn’t being literal. To clarify, I meant some random person installing some random software without your knowledge type of untrusted software.

AKA JavaScript on websites? Sure, it's sandboxed to the Moon, but it's still random people "installing" software on your computer.

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0 pointsuser-the-name4y ago0 comments

Every computer spends pretty much every hour of every day running untrusted software.

There is nothing more common than running untrusted software.

This kind of attitude is completely useless.

I wasn’t being literal. To clarify, I meant some random person installing some random software without your knowledge type of untrusted software.

AKA JavaScript on websites? Sure, it's sandboxed to the Moon, but it's still random people "installing" software on your computer.

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