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As the "xdg" in the name suggests, this is a Freedesktop thing. Silly to blame Chrome for supporting the very extended attributes the premier Linux desktop proj

• agumonkey 8y ago
  totally, IIRC curl does this too and it's extremely useful later on..
  • nolok 8y ago
    Bug report's comments says wget does too, and you can't turn it off.
    • icebraining 8y ago
      It's an old report, they have changed it since: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-20483 https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-20483 https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2018-12/msg00034.html https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2018-12/msg00034... After @marcan42 noted this wasn't obvious for users: https://twitter.com/marcan42/status/1077676739877232640 https://twitter.com/marcan42/status/1077676739877232640
• ratling 8y ago
  "premier Linux desktop project" That's the real yikers to me. The metadata for downloaded files thing is all over the place (i.e. how macs will tell you that you're running something downloaded from the internet and where).