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TL;DR there was a backdoor found in the XZ program. All major distros have been updated but it is recommended that you do a fresh install on systems that are exposed to the internet and that had the bad version of the program. Only upstream distros were affected.

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[-] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 17 points 9 months ago

You should not run Arch in production. Boom, I said it

[-] herrcaptain@lemmy.ca 30 points 9 months ago
[-] EdibleFriend@lemmy.world 9 points 9 months ago
[-] herrcaptain@lemmy.ca 37 points 9 months ago
[-] oo1@kbin.social 16 points 9 months ago

If I pray to you will I be able to get my printer to work?

[-] herrcaptain@lemmy.ca 10 points 9 months ago

There are some things that not even a god has the power to do.

[-] jaypatelani@lemmy.ml 3 points 9 months ago

Made out of Empty cups

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