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# keramida@ceid.upatras.gr / 2003-05-03 23:49:38 +0300:
> A friend asked me a while ago on IRC if it was possible to receive
> periodic email notifications with new security advisories.
> 
> The following script for /etc/periodic/security implements exactly this
> idea.

    besides being cool, what advantages has this over subscribing to the
    freebsd-announce mlist? :)

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