SELinux removed from desktop cd spin?

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Wed Jan 23 05:32:22 UTC 2008


Les Mikesell wrote:
> 
> But the NSA would be at least as capable of introducing a hack that you 
> could examine but not see as Ken Thompson:
> http://www.everything2.com/index.pl?node=Reflections%20On%20Trusting%20Trust 
> 
> I'd expect them to even be able to conspire with the CPU vendors to have 
> certain undocumented opcode sequences do magical things.

Sure. You can believe whatever you want to. I am merely stating a fact 
that the bar to do this with open source software is way higher than 
proprietary software and in fact is the highest that anyone can 
practically go.

Rahul




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