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We are now at t+26h. Please compare how much we knew about the xz-attack after less than a day with what we know about the chain of events of giant outage yesterday.

If something similar had been caused by an OSS component, we would see congress discussing a ban on open software in critical infrastructure already.

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[–] OpenStars@discuss.online 12 points 2 months ago

The goal of Congress in a capitalist society is to make as much money for ~~its shareholders~~ themselves as possible.

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When you vote for this, you get this, plain and simple.

People are shocked, Shocked I tell you, SHOCKED to learn this... but what else would you expect?