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Re:Huawei Tops Intel as Top Linux Kernel Contributor for 5.10 by dvfjsdhgfv on Wednesday January 06, 2021 @12:04PM (#25659591)
It's not even necessary to mention China and Russia, the NSA is equally interested in placing a backdoor in the Linux kernel. People were paranoid about it already 20 years ago [0], but according to Linus' father, NSA actually tried to pull it off [1].

[0] https://freedom-to-tinker.com/2013/10/09/the-linux-backdoor-...

[1] https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2013/11/nsa-ask-linus-torvalds-i...

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