Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 02:58:09 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: tedm@toybox.placo.com (Ted Mittelstaedt) Cc: matt@LUCIDA.CA (Matt Heckaman), kris@obsecurity.org (Kris Kennaway), freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG (FreeBSD-ADVOCACY) Subject: Re: FreeBSD Ports Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-01:INSERT_NUMBER_HERE Message-ID: <200102120258.TAA17366@usr08.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <000801c093ad$bbf82140$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> from "Ted Mittelstaedt" at Feb 10, 2001 02:06:35 PM
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> Say rather than unknown, unpublished. If nobody knew about them they > wouldn't be security holes now would they? If a bug falls in the code, and there's no one there to audit it, does it still make a security hole? Sorry, but if a tree falls in the forest, and there's no one there to hear it, it still makes a longitudinal compressional wave... and a sound, if chaos theory is to be believed. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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