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Re:Answers to your questions about Apple and security by Joeri on Monday February 22, 2016 @01:10PM (#11152892)
A modern software stack involves in excess of 500 million lines of code. One can properly audit no more than 5000 lines of code per day. The math dictates that trust will be a given.
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Re:Answers to your questions about Apple and security by CaptSpify on Monday February 22, 2016 @02:54PM (#11153730)
I agree. It's an unfortunate inevitability. Doesn't mean we shouldn't try. We shoud be able to verify any subsection of it as well, whenever we need to.
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