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		hulitu on Dec 29, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Linux backdoor attempt of 2003 (2013) > 1. it was not an NSA operation, it was done by a hacker. Just like the NPR is not financed by the US government, but by NGOs.

unethical_ban on Dec 29, 2023 | [–]

NPR is not (majority) financed by the US government.

https://www.npr.org/about-npr/178660742/public-radio-finance...

edit - removed some snark

dspearson on Dec 29, 2023 | [–]

Next we'll be hearing that ~el8 was a CIA front. :)

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