In-reply-to » I can't believe software developers are still trying to get people to do curl | sh. It's easy to miss the problem if you're still in the mindset of Windows software distribution, but these people are writing software on GNU/Linux, for GNU/Linux. You would think they'd realize that this is never a good idea.

@movq@www.uninformativ.de Maybe it’s just a cargo cult thing (pun intended) because it’s somehow an accepted way to install a piece of software.

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