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NSA Asked Linus Torvalds to Install Backdoors into GNU/Linux (2013)

9 pointsby psic4t9 months ago

2 comments

Ukv9 months ago
&gt; he said “No”, but at the same time he nodded<p>This is the clip where Linus did this: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.youtube.com&#x2F;watch?v=7gRsgkdfYJ8" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.youtube.com&#x2F;watch?v=7gRsgkdfYJ8</a><p>The over-exaggerated nod and pronunciation make it seem to me like Linus was just making a joke, particuarly since it was followed up by a more serious &quot;no&quot;.
stop509 months ago
(2013)