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by hyperhello 6 days ago
Hiding malicious behavior behind security warnings you can only click yes or no to is the Microsoft way of neatly denying responsibility, and it compounds and reinforces itself. This pdf looks like a pdf, acts like a pdf, opens like a pdf, what are you going to do? You clicked OK so you wanted that Outlook virus to email itself to everyone on your address book and send their bitcoin to Madagascar, not Microsoft.
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what is the alternative here? never ever running git hooks, lsps etc. all of these are vulnerable. and again no other ide here has a better solution.