In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > aphro writes: >> i'll tell ya i trust the FBI a lot more for binaries then most other >> people's binaries. > > They're your computers. > >> i have no doubt that if the FBI distributed some kind of backdoored >> binary or something similar there would be hell to pay for them. > > They'd claim 'hackers' did it, or that it was the action of a single > overzealous employee. If necessary a scapegoat would be fired. The > consequences would be negligible compared to what would befall a business > in a similar circumstance. Besides, the FBI has a history of bad > judgement. > > Then, of course, there is the possibility that the NSA 'aided' the FBI in > this matter...
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