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therealmarvtoday at 12:10 AM1 replyview on HN

As if supply chain attacks could have been prevented by 2fa or passkeys always.

You want delays by x days because supply chain attacks get caught very often within 1-2 days. And if you really really want to make an exception for a zero day then that's no problem and you can still quick patch by exclusion of that rule. They don't contradict in a unsolvable problem. You want both, you get both.


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doctorpanglosstoday at 12:22 AM

How do you know what's a zero day fix?

(You write something)

So then you have to check every package's updates and decide if you update, yes?

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