[clug] [OT] 'Technical Debt' in Infrastructure, now entering mainstream media

[Stephen Hocking]

OpenSSL, methinks.

On Fri, 8 Nov 2019 at 09:49, Kathy Reid via linux <linux at lists.samba.org>
wrote:

>
> >
> > Imagine a world where, for instance, most of the O/S kernels were
> > written by a second year undergrad from a non-English speaking
> > country - doesn't even bear imagining.
> Linus Torvalds, Linux
> > Or if the dominant file-server
> > were written by a PhD student with a physics background who did
> > it just to solve a short-term problem.
> Tridge, Samba
> > Or if most people were
> > relying on a security protocol cobbled together by a pair of students
> > from a backward place like Queensland... Dystopia!
> This one eludes me? It's not Diffie-Helman or GPG. TLS?
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