• ARM creates new operating system
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Hoping there's no NSA backdoor.
[QUOTE=MatheusMCardoso;46125775]Hoping there's no NSA backdoor.[/QUOTE] It's British... Unless if I'm not aware of some British and American collusion going on here...
[QUOTE=ClarkWasHere;46127361]It's British... Unless if I'm not aware of some British and American collusion going on here...[/QUOTE] Five eyes.
[QUOTE=MatheusMCardoso;46125775]Hoping there's no NSA backdoor.[/QUOTE] Well, if they aren't going to make it available under at least some open source license (or better yet, a free software license), then you might as well assume it to be the case.
[QUOTE=ClarkWasHere;46127361]Unless if I'm not aware of some British and American collusion going on here...[/QUOTE] [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_Communications_Headquarters]GCHQ[/url].
[QUOTE=mastersrp;46131430]Well, if they aren't going to make it available under at least some open source license (or better yet, a free software license), then you might as well assume it to be the case.[/QUOTE] Doesn't necessarily stop the implementation running on different code than the displayed source.
They should name the OS "ARM Strength".
[QUOTE=Stonecycle;46137350]Doesn't necessarily stop the implementation running on different code than the displayed source.[/QUOTE] Nope, but then you can compile your own implementation and not rely on it being a different binary. Heck, you could even recompile the whole shabam and check for any differences between the implementation and your compilation output.
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