We are now at t+26h. Please compare how much we knew about the xz-attack after less than a day with what we know about the chain of events of giant outage yesterday.
If something similar had been caused by an OSS component, we would see congress discussing a ban on open software in critical infrastructure already.
The goal of Congress in a capitalist society is to make as much money for
its shareholdersthemselves as possible.When you vote for this, you get this, plain and simple.
People are shocked, Shocked I tell you, SHOCKED to learn this… but what else would you expect?