Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 13:22:42 -0600 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: "Jim King" <jim@jimking.net>, "David G. Andersen" <dga@POBOX.COM> Cc: <security@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Two kinds of advisories? Message-ID: <4.3.2.7.2.20000713132105.04b65f00@localhost> In-Reply-To: <007201bfecfa$1d807440$a44b8486@jking> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20000713120631.04d53b60@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20000713122244.00b06410@localhost>
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At 12:42 PM 7/13/2000, Jim King wrote: >Why are they reading the advisories at all if they don't understand them? They often aren't. Many are just scanning the headers. Unfortunately, the headers leave the uninitiated with the wrong impression. I think that this could be avoided with a slight rephrasing. It would sure save me a bunch of panicky e-mails and phone calls, which seem to happen no matter how often I try to educate people. --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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