Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 22 Dec 2000 20:13:06 -0500 | From | James Lewis Nance <> |
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On Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 06:39:49PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote: > > I think this is a good point. Its actually a nice testimonial for free > software that its finally got the NSA contributing code in a way that everyone > benefits from and which may help cut down computer crime beyond government. > (and which of course actually is part of the NSA's real job)
I often wonder how many people know that a whole bunch of the Linux networking code is Copyrighted by the NSA. I'm always waiting to hear someone come up with a conspiracy theory about it on slashdot, but I have never heard anyone mention it.
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