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Comment by zahlman

4 days ago

> One key shift is there is no packager anymore. Its just - trust the publisher.

Repositories like NPM's, and PyPI, contain many more packages than any Linux distro. And the Linux Foundation actually gets funded.

NPM isn't a package repository it's more akin a code repository.

There's a reason why most distributions dont ship upstream (except basically Arch)