Re:Linus Torvalds Admits He's Been Asked To Insert Backdoor ...
by Slackwise on Thursday September 19, 2013 @06:29AM
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From Ars Technica's article on Linus' talk at LinuxCon:
> A couple of final notes: The panelists were asked if they've been approached by the US government to insert a back door into the Linux kernel. Torvalds said no while nodding his head, drawing a laugh.
> A couple of final notes: The panelists were asked if they've been approached by the US government to insert a back door into the Linux kernel. Torvalds said no while nodding his head, drawing a laugh.
http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2013/09/linus-...
Very clearly a joke. This is total linkbait crap.