gigadadzJan 7, 2025

Kinda sus...

https://lemmy.world/post/23969232

Kinda sus... - Lemmy.World

The NSA, the original primary developer of SELinux, released the first version to the open source development community under the GNU GPL on December 22, 2000.[6] The software was merged into the mainline Linux kernel 2.6.0-test3, released on 8 August 2003. Other significant contributors include Red Hat, Network Associates, Secure Computing Corporation, Tresys Technology, and Trusted Computer Solutions. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security-Enhanced_Linux [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security-Enhanced_Linux]

Show threadz3rOR0neJan 7, 2025
But Linus said he was never approached by the US for a backdoor. He was so sure of it, lol.
Show threadkekmacskaJan 7, 2025
He is not the type of developer who would allow it
Show threadShareniJan 7, 2025
But he is the type to ban Russian contributors less than a month after DoD signed a new contract with RH. Can you guess what stocks he owns?
Show threadPossibly linuxJan 7, 2025

He’s from Finland so somehow I don’t think he is going to shed a tear over some Russians.

The current actions of Russia are concerning. I think the move to remove Russians is not all that controversial.

Show threadNemo's public admirerJan 8, 2025

He’s from Finland so somehow I don’t think he is going to shed a tear over some Russians.

True. Recently read that Finland, during the time they were alloed with the Nazis, created concentration camps to hold Russians.
en.wikipedia.org/…/East_Karelian_concentration_ca…

East Karelian concentration camps - Wikipedia

Show threadriverSpiritJan 8, 2025
Was that before or after Russia allied with the Nazis to kill the Polish?
Show threadNemo's public admirer

The Poland that invaded and captured Czechoslovakia along with the Nazis?
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munich_Agreement

The USSR’s non-aggression treaty that put their own safety first came only after Poland siding with the Nazis, right?

Munich Agreement - Wikipedia

Jan 8, 2025 at 1:00pmWeb