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[-] qqq@lemmy.world 1 points 4 hours ago* (last edited 4 hours ago)

And yet on Linux the advice seems to be never ever download directly from the developer

Are people really giving this advice that often and that strongly? I find myself building more and more things from source these days. Especially with modern languages that OS maintainers are actually having a difficult time packaging in the way they're used to.

this post was submitted on 26 Aug 2025
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