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Re:Linux Torvalds: Every developer thinks that their code is... by tyingq on Thursday July 06, 2017 @08:52AM (#14709975)
I don't think anyone here is arguing the outcome, just the approach.
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Re:Linux Torvalds: Every developer thinks that their code is... by dis-sys on Thursday July 06, 2017 @10:04AM (#14710475)
Indeed, see my other comment, Linus is too nice to such company trying to sneak in this unwanted surprise purely for the benefit of their "security processor".
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Re:Linux Torvalds: Every developer thinks that their code is... by tyingq on Thursday July 06, 2017 @12:00PM (#14711344)
>trying to sneak in

That's really the point. Assuming malice, and reacting in kind. It's quite possible no malice was involved here.

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