Thursday 25 February 2016

Why the Linux Mint hack is an indicator of a larger problem

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Why the Linux Mint hack is an indicator of a larger problem

Security vulnerabilities at the Linux Mint project highlight substantial issues with the popular Linux distribution, and the difficulty of maintaining a Linux distribution as a hobbyist project.

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