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Comment by drnick1

> Increasingly software is distributed by "curl dodgysite.com/get.sh|sudo bash -"

I don't think this is the norm at all. I have seen curl/bash install scripts for tools like Claude Code, but they don't use sudo, and the expectation is that you deploy them in isolated user accounts or containers.

parent drnick1 3 months ago

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