[Air-l] back to 1984

Fri Oct 6 03:05:46 PDT 2006

Peter Timusk wrote:

> Now my points I wonder if the intelligence agents are reading open  
> source computer code? 
Sure. The NSA even developed its own version of a "Security-Enhanced 
Linux" (SELinux), which they of course have to give away under the GPL.

See http://www.wired.com/news/linux/0,1411,53004,00.html

Ralf

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