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How can users confidently verify that a FOSS application is running from its published source code? Is there a easy way to check this, or is this based of checksum and hashes?

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[–] aurtzy@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 1 year ago

It's my pleasure :)

Just a note if you plan on installing Guix on top though, since I didn't realize you might be running NixOS: according to this discussion, you'd need to take a different route to get Guix working.