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Is it safe to install packages from PyPI?May I encounter any virus out there?

Please explain in layman's term

23rd May 2020, 12:11 PM
swaggy tarret
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Its safe, especially if you stick with the popular packages with support. Theres too many of them to count so there probably are some malicious ones. But just like anything online, just be safe
23rd May 2020, 12:18 PM
Slick
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