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submitted 3 months ago by SatyrSack@lemmy.one to c/opensource@lemmy.ml

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I had no idea this issue had been identified. While I find this tool very useful, the project is seeming rather questionable to me now.

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[-] delirious_owl@discuss.online 28 points 3 months ago

Wtf is ventoy and why is nobody explaining it

[-] Moah@lemmy.blahaj.zone 22 points 3 months ago

Wtf is a BLOB and why is nobody explaining it

[-] Tamo240@programming.dev 29 points 3 months ago

Binary Large OBject

Basically any binary file, often objected to in open source repos because of the lack of source and 'openness'. See also the recent xz backdoor.

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