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Left by Rawhide

Posted Jul 17, 2012 17:19 UTC (Tue) by raven667 (subscriber, #5198)
In reply to: Left by Rawhide by gnu_andrew
Parent article: Left by Rawhide

> It baffles me how people can handle having a regular slew of new binary blobs to update to, with no idea of the changes contained within.

If you are just blindly compiling the source you download without a detailed audit than there is no functional or security difference. It sounds like you are ascribing magical properties to the source code, as if compiling makes your system more "pure".


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Posted Jul 18, 2012 3:24 UTC (Wed) by AngryChris (subscriber, #74783) [Link]

It sounds like he's going to end up here: http://funroll-loops.info/


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