[Discuss] our friend the nsa

[markw at mohawksoft.com (markw at mohawksoft.com)]

> On 9/19/13 9:36 , Eric Chadbourne wrote:
>> I wonder how much to make of this?
>
> think about open source for a moment. also, i do not think linus [or
> linux] can be subject to an NSA security letter as he is not a US citizen.

He is on U.S. soil thus U.S. law applies to him. This is complete
nonsense. Do you think that non-citizens are not subject to U.S. law in
the U.S.?

>
> but it would be easy to fork any open source project and make the
> modifications you would like on it.

*easy* is a relative term.
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