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by kseifried 900 days ago
We covered this back then on the #osspodcast:

Episode 269 – Do not experiment on the Linux Kernel

https://opensourcesecurity.io/2021/05/02/episode-269-do-not-...

Josh and Kurt talk about the University of Minnesota experimenting on the Linux Kernel. There’s a lot to unpack in this one, but the TL;DR is you probably don’t want to experiment on the kernel.

2 comments

Yeah, my first reaction to this was "WTF, again?!". Then I noticed the date. Needs a (2021)
I'd tweak that statement. Experimenting on the kernel is fine. Experimenting on humans without their consent is not fine.