The University of Minnesota Banned by Linux – Why Open Source is Problematic
The University of Minnesota Banned by Linux – Why Open Source is Problematic Recently, two researchers from the University of Minnesota and fellow graduates could upload intentionally buggy code and junk code into the Linux Kernel and accepted by the community. Why did the researchers do this, how did the Linux community react, and what does this demonstrate about open source software? Researchers Upload Buggy Code to Demonstrate Security Flaws Recently, a paper was released by the University of Minnesota written by Qiushi Wu and Kanhjie Lu titled “On the Feasibility of Stealthily Introdu...
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