Re: This All Falls Under The Category Of...
It wasn't designed to prevent all future attempts, but instead it was properly punitive, to deter similar behavior by institutions in the future.
Isn't there now a risk of a Streisand effect, where lots of other people will try & sneak code in 'for fun", since it's been proved to be possible. Might have been better for the kernel folks to have just had a quiet word with the Uni, while improving the processes which allowed this to happen.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
