There’s a difference between installing from (hopefully) a trusted source than going to some random website and downloading a fucking executable.
And I’m not even getting into fake download ads on Google or the multitude of other problems that come along with this style of software installation.
meekah@discuss.tchncs.de 1 week ago
I mean, generally package managers are hosted by a trusted party that screens execs before making them available. But yeah, still think about where you get your software from.
Jakeroxs@sh.itjust.works 1 week ago
That’s why the Microsoft store is the best place to get applications on windows./s