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Re:Google's software mistreats or harms the user by tathougies on Tuesday August 20, 2019 @01:02PM (#20749232)
> Ignoring the fact that there is basically no OS in existence that can't be infected with malware.

To be fair to GNU, GNU Hurd cannot be infected with malware because no one is quite sure how to install it and keep it running for any meaningful amount of time.

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Re:Google's software mistreats or harms the user by cptskippy on Tuesday August 20, 2019 @02:05PM (#20749987)
I thought it was agreed that Security through obscurity was frowned upon.
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Re:Google's software mistreats or harms the user by tylerl on Tuesday August 20, 2019 @02:25PM (#20750267)
No no, it's all self consistent. Safe computers are a fiction. Computers running GNU Hurd are a fiction. It fits.
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