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Aug 28, 2008, 11 :31 UTC (3 Talkback[s]) (7642 reads)

(Other stories by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols)

[ Thanks to Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols for this link. ]

"So, why am I ticked off? Because to get those SSH keys in the first place they had to be vulnerable to capture. And, guess what? In the last few months there have been two occasions when it's been revealed that certain Linux distributions were wide open to attack."

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I know it will be unpopular, but ...Quic ...   Quick synopsis   
YetAnotherBob
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