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Hello.After hearing of the problematic LLM commits in rsync, I made a fork of rsync. I decided to fork it off release 3.4.1, since I heard that's the last release without the LLM code.
HN · launched Jun 3, 2026 · 5 upvotes (top 87%) · 0 views
Niche: remote access and protocol clients · 88 launches, 9 in the last 7 days ▲ +29% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Data infrastructure
- Developer
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
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Could you build this?
Yes Forking an open-source Git repository and maintaining a clean branch stripped of specific commits is basic Git operations rather than complex development.
Discussion
1 comment analyzed.
Concerns raised: open security issues in that version
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Launched 216 days after the earliest competitor.
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