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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

Oh shit I must've said something really dumb now.

(I wasn't joking).

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

It's not a dumb point so much as just naive -- and its the lesson we learned from the xz backdoor.

Sure the source code is out there for anyone to see, but are the right people actually looking?