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		trollbridge 54 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Shai-Hulud Returns: Over 300 NPM Packages Infected Given the years (or decades) it takes updates to happen in Debian stable, it’s immune to supply chain attacks. You do get to enjoy vulnerabilities that have been out for years, though.

alt227 54 days ago | [–]

> it’s immune to supply chain attacks

Thats a strong statement that I can see aging very badly.

FergusArgyll 54 days ago | [–]

Security updates are basically immediate, even on stable flavors

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