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by mr_eel 5222 days ago
Yep, justified. He could have simply told them about it. In my experience, Github is proactive about security and general usability of the service. There is no reason to think they would have dismissed him out of hand. The right thing to do was to give them a chance to fix it.

He acted like a bit of a dick, so they gave him the flick. Bad luck.