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		dumbo-octopus on Sept 2, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The web's clipboard, and how it stores data of dif... The only “problem” with the clipboard API is shitty applications blindly trusting client data.

layer8 on Sept 2, 2024 [–]

Perl did something right with its taint mode: https://perldoc.perl.org/perlsec#Taint-mode

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