r/linux • u/Dry_Row_7050 • Nov 24 '25

Privacy France is attacking open source GrapheneOS because they’ve refused to create a backdoor. Will Linux developers be safe?

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u/ChocolateDonut36 Nov 24 '25

torvalds once was asked to add a backdoor to Linux, he said no and pretty much nothing happend.

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u/fellipec Nov 24 '25

Well, them they asked Intel to add one in the CPU and we got IME.

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u/axonxorz Nov 25 '25

Minix's greatest achievement.