Are you one of the malicious actors? Thats some shit I’d expect to hear from the people doing this, trying to justify the attack by blaming the users for “capitalism”.

EDIT: No, sorry, alvr was just one package, there is no specific source for the infection just one or many malicious users: https://gr.ht/aur_pkg_list.txt

Users can check if they’re already compromised with pacman -Q | grep alvr I think maybe? EDIT: No, sorry, alvr was just one of countless affected packages. Also, several is an understatement since a huge number of packages are affected.

Post with more information here: https://lists.archlinux.org/archives/list/aur-general@lists.archlinux.org/thread/FGXPCB3ZVCJIV7FX323SBAX2JHYB7ZS4/

Sure you can, you just gotta wait for it to be orphaned and then you can do unimaginably horrible things with it. Of course, that doesn’t constitute legal ownership, but still.

Nah, while I understand the importance of Proton, I’ve also seen that Andy Yen dude be openly pro-Republican and supportive of Elon Musk, so I’ve got absolutely zero benefit of doubt to give them when controversies pop up and I absolutely understand that they have enemies.

EDIT: A quote comes to mind, “It takes years to build trust. Moments to lose it.”

They might eventually try to pressure Firefox as well, as google is actually the largest funding contributor to Firefox. I wonder what the Open Source license dictates with the GECKO engine that firefox maintains? Could somebody make a fork and profit off of it or would we be forced to a different browser framework entirely?

lol

lmao even

Imagine if it had no internet access but it had all the relevant docs.