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		OpenSSL is Written by Monkeys (peereboom.us)
		4 points by tzury on Nov 1, 2009 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

cperciva on Nov 1, 2009 [–]

I wouldn't go so far as to say "written by monkeys"... but this is part of why I distrust OpenSSL. Unreadable code tends to be insecure code.

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