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It’s unsustainable to expect package maintainers to create packages and backport security fixes for every piece of software in existence, and big ecosystems like Node.js make this blindingly obvious.

Developers should be able to just ship software directly to users, without package maintainers standing in the middle.

Hopefully Snap or Flatpak solves this!



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