Ts'o denies ever saying rape is not a problem | Linux Today

Ts’o denies ever saying rape is not a problem

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Sam Varghese
Nov 6, 2012

Senior Linux kernel developer Ted Ts’o has denied that he has ever believed that rape is not a problem. He was reacting to allegations by a fellow kernel developer Matthew Garrett, who called him a “rape apologist” over comments that Ts’o had made on a mailing list in February 2011.

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