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Re:Was the iOS SSL Flaw Deliberate? by pierre_a on Thursday February 27, 2014 @09:27AM (#7312301)
> The flaw is subtle, and hard to spot while scanning the code

The author can't be serious. This particular bug has made the rounds and is understood even by non-programmers.

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Re:Was the iOS SSL Flaw Deliberate? by mikeash on Thursday February 27, 2014 @11:47AM (#7313190)
The ability to understand it when it's pointed out is unrelated to the ease of spotting it among a thousand lines of other code when you don't know what you're looking for.
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