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minus-squareEncrypt-Keeper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoSigning it verifies that the software was made by company that it says it was. It’s a method to avoid installing fake or malicious software. It is on its face a good thing, with the major caveat being who is in charge of who gets to sign what.
Signing it verifies that the software was made by company that it says it was. It’s a method to avoid installing fake or malicious software.
It is on its face a good thing, with the major caveat being who is in charge of who gets to sign what.