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> Regular users on linux shouldn't be downloading software through their web-broswer at all; that's a Windowsism.

Sure, downloading executables and running them in UAC-protected environment is a Windowsism. Linux way is to copy commands from a random web page and run them as root. Of course all the commands on how-to sites in search results are trustworthy!



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