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OpenMandriva fell victim to sabotage by developer Mumble

OpenMandriva has released a statement indicating that it was recently sabotaged by Mumble developer Davide Beatrici. He removed hundreds OpenMandriva repositories from GitHub and then published a blank package in OpenMandriva's Cooker release that obsoleted all GNOME and COSMIC packages, damaging the systems of those using those desktops. The full statement and event history can be found in the distribution's statement:
https://forum.openmandriva.org/t/statement-regarding-attempted-distribution-sabotage/8997

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OpenMandriva forum Statement regarding attempted distribution sabotage In recent days, our distribution has experienced several disruptions that we need to inform our community about to maintain full transparency. Davide Beatrici, known for his work on the instant messaging app Mumble, joined our distribution some time ago.…
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