Debian Developers - Re: if you guys are really worried about a Ken Thompson-style hack in gcc

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Re: if you guys are really worried about a Ken Thompson-style hack in gcc

Andrew Suffield

2004-09-04, 5:51 pm

On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 12:54:40PM -0400, Kyle McMartin wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 04:58:57PM -0700, Joe Buck wrote:
> *FAR* more efficient to just backdoor the dynamic linker, these days.

That's assuming you can manage to modify the wretched thing without
breaking it entirely. It's really horrible.

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