• ghu@lemmy.ml
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    1 month ago

    I doubt if someone wants to introduce a backdoor, they would do that with a russian mailing address. People removed were open and transparent about their nationalities which means there is even less chance them being bad actors than some random guy pretending to be American.

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      1 month ago

      Aren’t the removed commiters with direct access to the kernel? It’s not like it’s some rando that makes pull requests.