[Foundation-l] CIA/NSA development of mediawiki (was: Wikia leasing office space to WMF)

[Falcorian]

On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 7:51 PM, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2009/1/25 Aryeh Gregor <Simetrical+wikilist at gmail.com<Simetrical%2Bwikilist at gmail.com>
> >:
> > On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 10:27 PM, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I wouldn't bet on that
> >
> > No offense intended, but I'm curious: do you do any software development?
>
> No. But we know that accidental security issues slip through. Betting
> you can beat the NSA's ability to hide deliberate flaws is not the
> safest of options. That said I doubt they would take the risk.
>
> geni
>

But the code is right there!

You'll see something like:

--safeMethodforDoingStuff():
++secretUnsafeCIAversionSHHHH():

--Falcorian