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Re: [LUG] On Linus, Linux and Security
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- Subject: Re: [LUG] On Linus, Linux and Security
- From: Tom <madtom1999@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2015 12:19:47 +0000
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On 05/11/15 22:53, Martijn Grooten wrote:
I thought this a really good piece on Linux, security (and the lack
thereof) and the role Linus Torvalds plays in all of this:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/sf/business/2015/11/05/net-of-insecurity-the-kernel-of-the-argument/
Martijn.
I wouldn't call them Cassandras - more people trying to get some work.
There will always be problems with the kernel - but if you suffer from a
security leak there the kernel is the last of your problems.
Tom te tom te tom
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