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Comment by knowitnone3

1 month ago

They retaliated against the entire university. I don't think they learned anything.

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imtringued  1 month ago

What's the alternative to banning bad actors? Making Linux maintainers take every spam commit 100% seriously as if it was legitimate? All that would bring about is that the second "research project" would be about spamming commits to the Linux kernel to DDOS the maintainers.

kahrl  1 month ago

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