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streptomycin
on Sept 14, 2011
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UTorrent.com compromised, malware added to install...
And this is one of many reasons I love that almost all my software is installed through a secure package manager.
agravier
on Sept 14, 2011
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pacman
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sorry I just lost it for a second...
agravier
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Some explanation to counter those terrible downvotes: Pacman, the package manager of Archlinux, is not implementing the verification of package signatures. It's a recurrent issue in the Arch community.
ga2arch
on Sept 14, 2011
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It seems things are changing
http://allanmcrae.com/2011/08/pacman-package-signing-3-pacma...
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