From owner-freebsd-security Mon May 31 22:19:12 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from shibumi.feralmonkey.org (shibumi.feralmonkey.org [203.41.114.182]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87FAC1529D; Mon, 31 May 1999 22:18:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nick@feralmonkey.org) Received: from localhost (nick@localhost) by shibumi.feralmonkey.org (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id QAA10937; Tue, 1 Jun 1999 16:08:10 GMT (envelope-from nick@feralmonkey.org) Date: Tue, 1 Jun 1999 16:08:08 +0000 (GMT) From: 0x1c To: Bill Fumerola Cc: Kris Kennaway , Eivind Eklund , freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: auditors In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 31 May 1999, Bill Fumerola wrote: > My exact feelings. Perhaps its time for me to go walking through > {Open,Net}BSD's cvs tree and start hunting security fixes. Well, fixes can be submitted, but it's no use unless they are implemented. A large number of OpenBSD patches/fixes implement non-standard behaviour, which often appear to be frowned upon by committers. At minimum these should be considered if an option is given to revert to the historical behaviour. Nick -- Therefore those skilled at the unorthodox are as infinite as heaven and earth, inexhaustible as the great rivers. -- Sun Tzu, The Art of War To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message