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Re:Microsoft helped the NSA bypass encryption, new Snowden l... by flyinRyan on Friday July 12, 2013 @02:17PM (#6034134)
What are you talking about? Open-source doesn't protect against backdoors even theoretically. Think about it. Have you read every line of every piece of software you run? Would you understand it all if you did? Even if you read the source code, did you actually compile it all from scratch or did you use a binary (like virtually every single OSS user on earth)? Are you certain that the compiler you used wasn't compromised? How exactly?

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