On 25-08-2024 06:42, Tom wrote:
>
>
>> On 23 Aug 2024, at 02:12, dng@??? wrote:
>>
>> You can use Ventoy https://www.ventoy.net/en/index.html to boot
>> (almost) every iso image from a thumbdrive. You make the thumbdrive
>> bootable with Ventoy and copies as much as iso images that fit afterward.
>>
>> Grtz.
>>
>> Nick
>>
>
> I used ventoy for a while until I realised they bundle binary blobs in
> the source tree. Sounds a bit too similar to xz backdoor for me.
>
> https://github.com/ventoy/Ventoy/issues/199
>
> https://github.com/ventoy/Ventoy/issues/2795
>
> https://theres.life/@arraybolt3/112910860206028596
>
> This situation from its community was also a bit strange:
> https://linuxmom.net/@vkc/112909908783309972
>
> Tom

That does not sound good. But I wait for the fellow who will build this
binary blobs from source to show if they really are different. In every
community you will find toxic people, fact of life.

But thanks for the warning I will follow it closely.

Grtz.

Nick