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University duo thought it would be cool to sneak bad code into Linux as an experiment. Of course, it absolutely backfired

Ken Hagan Gold badge

Re: This All Falls Under The Category Of...

It's been proved to be possible. But that was never really in doubt. (Every time the kernel team accept a bug fix they are implying that they had previously accepted a bug.) What's new here is that we've found out the consequences when you get found out. It doesn't look "fun" to me.

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