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Arch Linux Blocks New AUR Registrations Amid Malware Cleanup (linuxiac.com)
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[-] brucethemoose@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Yeah, they’re gonna have to change some policy. The 2-week ownership change for orphaned packages is just an obvious exploit now, but I’m sure more exist.

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