Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 12:33:10 -0400 (EDT) From: Pat Lynch <lynch@rush.net> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: andrewr <andrewr@slack.net>, Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no>, Alexandre Snarskii <snar@paranoia.ru>, Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Projects to improve security (related to C) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980722123248.28671K-100000@bytor.rush.net> In-Reply-To: <13797.901113122@time.cdrom.com>
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I'd certainly get involved in this, I wonder if Al would as well =) =) =) ___________________________________________________________________________ Pat Lynch lynch@rush.net Systems Administrator Rush Networking ___________________________________________________________________________ On Wed, 22 Jul 1998, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > If the FreeBSD core members wish to do a full scale security > > audit, then, hey, make a call out for people who would like be on the > > The FreeBSD core team members, by and large, already have TODO lists > stretching well into next year. Do we want an audit to happen? Yes, > of course. Do we have time to do all the work ourselves or even > actively lead such a project in day-to-day operations? Probably not, > no. We've already gone through one security officer and another has > come close to resigning several times due to lack of time (these > people have real jobs too, you know!) - it is a real problem which > will only be mitigated by more USERS stepping up to the plate and > becoming volunteers themselves. They also need someone to lead them > in this effort, probably more than one person, and this is also an > area where users can contribute their time and energy. Do I hear > Andrew volunteering here? :-) > > - Jordan > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe security" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe security" in the body of the message
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