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		AnIdiotOnTheNet on March 29, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ubuntu stops shipping Flatpak by default > With maintainers in the loop, there is at least one more person that can notice something is fishy Also one more person who can inject malware or break something. How did that Debian keygen issue happen again? Oh right.

bombolo on March 30, 2023 [–]

> How did that Debian keygen issue happen again?

The people on the openssl mailing list said it was fine. That's how it happened.

AnIdiotOnTheNet on March 30, 2023 | [–]

And yet the upstream developers themselves never incorporated the change, it was entirely because an unnecessary third party middle man made unnecessary changes.

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