▲ 269 ▼ Microsoft Will Again Force-Install Microsoft 365 Copilot App on Windows 11 (www.techpowerup.com) submitted 4 months ago by sanitation@lemmy.today to c/pcmasterrace@lemmy.world 45 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] yaroto98@lemmy.world 7 points 4 months ago (4 children) After the AUR debacle, I'm considering it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] urushitan@kakera.kintsugi.moe 18 points 4 months ago (1 child) Compile your malware from source, like a real engineer! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] yaroto98@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago I think I escaped it because I use Garuda. They have their own copy called Chaotic-Aur where they prebuild and scan stuff. Between that layer, and me being slow to update, according to the scan, I avoided it. The packages that were infected that I had installed were older copies from before the infection. permalink fedilink source parent [–] BassTurd@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago Just don't download anything stupid from AUR. Verify your getting the correct, supported packages, and you should be fine. permalink fedilink source parent [–] msage@programming.dev 2 points 4 months ago Try it, you start by installing it from chroot, so there's nothing to lose. It's very good, though I don't use a full DE, so my compile times may not be representative. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] urushitan@kakera.kintsugi.moe 18 points 4 months ago (1 child) Compile your malware from source, like a real engineer! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] yaroto98@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago I think I escaped it because I use Garuda. They have their own copy called Chaotic-Aur where they prebuild and scan stuff. Between that layer, and me being slow to update, according to the scan, I avoided it. The packages that were infected that I had installed were older copies from before the infection. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] yaroto98@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago I think I escaped it because I use Garuda. They have their own copy called Chaotic-Aur where they prebuild and scan stuff. Between that layer, and me being slow to update, according to the scan, I avoided it. The packages that were infected that I had installed were older copies from before the infection. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BassTurd@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago Just don't download anything stupid from AUR. Verify your getting the correct, supported packages, and you should be fine. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] msage@programming.dev 2 points 4 months ago Try it, you start by installing it from chroot, so there's nothing to lose. It's very good, though I don't use a full DE, so my compile times may not be representative. permalink fedilink source parent