Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 12:27:12 +0200 From: Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>, "Gentry A. Bieker" <gbieker@crown.NET>, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why is there no info on the QPOPPER hack? Message-ID: <19980721122712.06998@follo.net> In-Reply-To: <199807201740.LAA20525@lariat.lariat.org>; from Brett Glass on Mon, Jul 20, 1998 at 11:39:57AM -0600 References: <Pine.SOL.4.00.9807191434410.28070-100000@fs3.ny.genx.net> <Pine.LNX.3.95.980720112509.22645A-100000@pfunk.crown.net> <199807201740.LAA20525@lariat.lariat.org>
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On Mon, Jul 20, 1998 at 11:39:57AM -0600, Brett Glass wrote: > At 11:28 AM 7/20/98 -0500, you wrote: > >> You don't expect all of your software to automaticly upgrade for >> you, do you? > > That's a darn good idea. Several Windows apps do this already. Why not > the FreeBSD ports? Because we/I haven't rolled in FreeBSD's cryptographic infrastructure yet? Ideally, there should be an 'urgent upgrades' list that let us push out security-related upgrades from each release. Eivind, who should nag his co-worker until those last three hours of integration actually happens... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe security" in the body of the message
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