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Comment by pixl97

2 years ago

It would suppress linking to malware executables, but just general programs I don't see why they would.

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bee_rider  2 years ago

By the time you know enough about a site to download some random executable off it and run it, you know more than enough to just enter the URL, so there’s no point to having it show up in search results.

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