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  2. Nix (package manager) - Wikipedia

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    Unique directory names allow installing many packages with differing versions of shared libraries, and is claimed to eliminate so-called dependency hell. [10] This also lets multiple users safely install software on the same system without administrator privileges.

  3. GNU Guix - Wikipedia

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    Inherited from the design of Nix, most of the content of the package manager is kept in a directory /gnu/store where only the Guix daemon has write-access. This is achieved via specialised bind mounts, where the Store as a file system is mounted read only, prohibiting interference even from the root user, while the Guix daemon remounts the Store as read/writable in its own private namespace.

  4. Web Platform Installer - Wikipedia

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    However, Web PI is still not usable in environments where Internet connectivity and local administrator privileges are mutually exclusive (i.e. a given process can either authenticate through a transparent proxy, or can have High or System integrity level, but not both). The Microsoft Web Platform Installer (WebPI) has been retired since July 1 ...

  5. Homebrew (package manager) - Wikipedia

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    Homebrew is a free and open-source software package management system that simplifies the installation of software on Apple's operating system, macOS, as well as Linux.The name is intended to suggest the idea of building software on the Mac depending on the user's taste.

  6. Principle of least privilege - Wikipedia

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    In information security, computer science, and other fields, the principle of least privilege (PoLP), also known as the principle of minimal privilege (PoMP) or the principle of least authority (PoLA), requires that in a particular abstraction layer of a computing environment, every module (such as a process, a user, or a program, depending on the subject) must be able to access only the ...

  7. NPM - Wikipedia

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    NPM may stand for: Organizations. National Postal Museum (since 1993), a museum in Washington, D.C., United States; National Palace Museum, a museum in Taipei ...

  8. Internet Information Services - Wikipedia

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    In addition, IIS 6.0 added a feature called "Web Service Extensions" that prevents IIS from launching any program without explicit permission by an administrator. By default IIS 5.1 and earlier run websites in a single process running the context of the System account, [ 57 ] a Windows account with administrative rights.

  9. MIT License - Wikipedia

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    The SPDX License List contains extra MIT license variations. Examples include: [1] MIT-advertising, a variation with an additional advertising clause.; There is also the Anti-Capitalist Software License (ACSL), [22] built off of the MIT license.