Alphane Moon@lemmy.world to Opensource@programming.devEnglish · 1 month agoNew 7-Zip high-severity vulnerabilities expose systems to remote attackers — users should update to version 25 ASAPwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1162arrow-down10
arrow-up1162arrow-down1external-linkNew 7-Zip high-severity vulnerabilities expose systems to remote attackers — users should update to version 25 ASAPwww.tomshardware.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.world to Opensource@programming.devEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squareJustEnoughDucks@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down2·1 month agoIf only windows had package managers for the 100 million machines with 7zip out there
minus-squareThe_Decryptor@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 month agowinget is actually smart enough to manage stuff installed outside of it, but that still requires users to actually use winget to begin with.
minus-squaretordenflesk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 month agoWinget, Chocolatey, Scoop, VU, Cargo. I could go on…
minus-squareJustEnoughDucks@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·1 month agoCan’t you not use those unless you have admin rights on your PC which the vast majority of corporations (rightly) don’t give.
minus-squaretordenflesk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-21 month agoRight, it’s the end-users responsibility to update software in a corporate environment is it? Scoop, by default deploys in ~\Scoop, and works in 95% of cases with a regular user.
minus-squaremonk@lemmy.unboiled.infolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoThen the corporations are the ones on the hook to to update it. shrug
minus-squarecircuscritic@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoWinget exists, but I believe it has to be manually setup, and manually used. It’s been a while since I used Windows in general, so my knowledge is a bit outdated/rusty.
minus-squareAtariDump@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoManually triggered, yes. Manually setup, no - it’s already a part of Winblows 11.
minus-squarebizarroland@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI like https://ruckzuck.tools/ It has a section for updating and then a section for exploring for new programs that’s relatively sanely sorted.
If only windows had package managers for the 100 million machines with 7zip out there
winget is actually smart enough to manage stuff installed outside of it, but that still requires users to actually use winget to begin with.
Winget, Chocolatey, Scoop, VU, Cargo. I could go on…
Can’t you not use those unless you have admin rights on your PC which the vast majority of corporations (rightly) don’t give.
Right, it’s the end-users responsibility to update software in a corporate environment is it?
Scoop, by default deploys in ~\Scoop, and works in 95% of cases with a regular user.
Then the corporations are the ones on the hook to to update it. shrug
Winget exists, but I believe it has to be manually setup, and manually used.
It’s been a while since I used Windows in general, so my knowledge is a bit outdated/rusty.
Manually triggered, yes. Manually setup, no - it’s already a part of Winblows 11.
I like https://ruckzuck.tools/
It has a section for updating and then a section for exploring for new programs that’s relatively sanely sorted.