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		waitwhat on Sept 1, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Kernel.org has been hacked (see site news) The real money-quote from the original article was: We are currently working with the 448 users of kernel.org to change their credentials and change their SSH keys. With 448 users, something like this was inevitable...

Dylan16807 on Sept 1, 2011 [–]

I wouldn't call a root exploit inevitable just from user count.

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