This reminds me of a brilliant april fools joke the german Linux Magazin pulled off back in 2001 where they suggested that a backdoor was added to the Linux net

This reminds me of a brilliant april fools joke the german Linux Magazin pulled off back in 2001 where they suggested that a backdoor was added to the Linux networking stack disguised in many harmless looking patches http://www.linux-magazin.de/Heft-Abo/Ausgaben/2001/04/Big-Br0ther-liest-mit http://www.linux-magazin.de/Heft-Abo/Ausgaben/2001/04/Big-Br... if you can read german.