[skeletron]

Why are you defending him? He infected potentially thousands of people with malware to make a quick buck.

That he reluctantly reverted the change only when people noticed and called him out on it is not particularly honourable or worthy of praise.

[kevmo314]

Because people make mistakes

[kadoban]

And those mistakes affect others. If your mistake was infecting people with malware, you're not going to be a popular person.

[thrwn_frthr_awy]

What was the mistake? Did they accidentally add the malware? Did they accidentally make the commit message "restructuring dlls"?