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Re:“Most serious” Linux privilege-escalation bug ever is und... by sheer_horror on Friday October 21, 2016 @03:30AM (#12758762)
Despite your erroneous reply, you still hit 4th most upvoted comment thanks to the pro-open source sentiment here.
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Re:“Most serious” Linux privilege-escalation bug ever is und... by drieddust on Friday October 21, 2016 @06:14AM (#12759286)
Yep but my argument still holds true especially in the era of IoT risks are now becoming physical. Bugs earlier used to only impact people financially, emotionally but now risks are physical.
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Re:“Most serious” Linux privilege-escalation bug ever is und... by snvzz on Friday October 21, 2016 @06:38AM (#12759352)
Why do you think it is erroneous?
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