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xiaodai ◴[] No.41854364[source]
Lol. I am Malaysian Chinese but I honestly don't think anyone will put into production a Chinese made kernel. The risk is too high, same as no one will use a Linux distro coming out of Russian, Iran or NK. It's just cultural bias in the west.
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1. throw4950sh06 ◴[] No.41854592[source]
You're wrong. A lot of Chinese code and hardware is in production in the west. Huawei networking hardware is widespread, for example.
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2. tredre3 ◴[] No.41854769[source]
> Huawei networking hardware is widespread

That's an interesting example because Huawei equipment is currently being removed by several Western countries (UK, Canada, US, Germany) specifically because it's Chinese.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/11/business/huawei-germany-b...

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/huawei-5g-decision-1.631083...

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/huawei-to-be-removed-from...

https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/us-open-progr...

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3. cozzyd ◴[] No.41855968[source]
When we got a license for a private LTE network in the middle of the Greenland ice sheet, the one stipulation was we couldn't use Huawei equipment...