If an untrusted user is sitting at the console of a sudoer account, armed with its password, all is lost and any security has effectively been defeated already. While I do understand the concern it seems like something of a moot point.
alphadont
joined 4 days ago
when will gimp 3.0 get updated on the linux mint (or ubuntu!! or whatever linux mint uses) package manager??
As far as I'm concerned, open-source has no nationality, even for a public-sector project. Yes, Red Hat is American. They also don't own Fedora.
From the very start, we've been built on the contributions of people from every corner of the globe, why should we care about petty geographical squabbles like this?
It's not like it's a proprietary blob. No one is stupid enough to accept a proprietary security blob from Microsoft.
Moreover, if you click through to the article, you see that this module entirely concerns eBPF, which is essentially unused outside of corporate servers (and Android phones) in the first place and is therefore barely our business to begin with.
I think it's a non-stereotypical background for pretty much anyone.
Some users just have true individuality in their desktop decorations. Good for them!