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Re:Telling the Truth About Defects in Technology Should Neve... by elronster on Monday August 20, 2018 @09:38AM (#17799756)
This is easy to get around. Just release the information anonymously on an anonymous platform.
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Re:Telling the Truth About Defects in Technology Should Neve... by adrianN on Monday August 20, 2018 @11:10AM (#17800594)
A possibility to avoid punishment doesn't make wrong laws right.
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Re:Telling the Truth About Defects in Technology Should Neve... by JamesUtah07 on Monday August 20, 2018 @11:03AM (#17800509)
Yea but most platforms, that garner any attention, are not actually anonymous in ways that would protect the person releasing the information.
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Re:Telling the Truth About Defects in Technology Should Neve... by wepple on Monday August 20, 2018 @02:32PM (#17802521)
The full-disclosure mailing list has been around 20 years and has no problem garnering attention. Sending an anonymous email in that direct with no way to track back isn’t particularly difficult.
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