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lifthrasiir on Sept 12, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: New Rust RFC Proposes Adding Support for Trusted P...

Domain squatting was a thing long before package name squatting.

bfrog on Sept 13, 2024 [–]

yes but its hard to argue that if you've verified that you own say... somecompany.com that you shouldn't have control over the crates.io org for the same name.

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