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NSA Asked Linus Torvalds To Install Backdoors Into GNU/Linux [2013]

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The NSA has asked Linus Torvalds to inject covert backdoors into the free and open operating system GNU/Linux. This was revealed in this week's...

repost from: https://falkvinge.net/2013/11/17/nsa-asked-linus-torvalds-to-install-backdoors-into-gnulinux

  • youmaynotknow
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    If you want t see Mr. Torvalds questioning this in the video in the link, go straight to minute 43.

    • geoma
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      2•10 months ago

      What Mr torvalds is that?

      • youmaynotknow
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        3•10 months ago

        Dad.

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