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Re:XZ backdoor story – Initial analysis by xcrunner529 on Sunday April 14, 2024 @01:05AM (#40028797)
People already do this in a general sense for authenticating a person and deciding if they’re trustworthy.
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Re:XZ backdoor story – Initial analysis by ogurechny on Sunday April 14, 2024 @03:30AM (#40029360)
Not “trustworthy”, but “able to play their role in certain scenes”. When you're outside of that structure, those decorated clothes lose any meaning.
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