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		immibis 56 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: NPM flooded with malicious packages downloaded mor... It just has Linux user IDs. They're in every Linux.

codedokode 56 days ago [–]

I think that was long time ago, because this doesn't allow to request permissions in runtime.

immibis 55 days ago | [–]

Permissions are not granted through Linux itself. Permissions are something checked by separate processes when you connect with those processes.

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