sseneca to Linux@lemmy.ml • 3 years agoUniversity of Minnesota banned from contributing to Linux kernel, previous contributions also removedlore.kernel.orgmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down10
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minus-squareSubversivoBlinkfedilink16•3 years agoLink tells whole story. They submitted buggy patches to see how devs would react and published a paper on it. Now, they submitted buggy patches again.
minus-square@joojmachine@lemmy.mllinkfedilink10•3 years agoSo they were being either extremely stupid or extremely rotten by keeping giving the kernel devs more work debugging bad code?
minus-squareSubversivoBlinkfedilink15•3 years agoGiving other work and making them look bad if they fail to spot errors to personal academic gains. Yes, extremely rotten. Don’t know how ethics committees work on US, but this is the thing that should never be allowed to pass them.
minus-square@otso@lemmy.mllinkfedilink7•3 years agoOh hey, yours went through as I was typing, my bad.
Link tells whole story. They submitted buggy patches to see how devs would react and published a paper on it. Now, they submitted buggy patches again.
So they were being either extremely stupid or extremely rotten by keeping giving the kernel devs more work debugging bad code?
Giving other work and making them look bad if they fail to spot errors to personal academic gains. Yes, extremely rotten.
Don’t know how ethics committees work on US, but this is the thing that should never be allowed to pass them.
Oh hey, yours went through as I was typing, my bad.
No problem, mate.