Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 23:22:23 -0400 (EDT) From: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Jordan Hubbard <jkh@osd.bsdi.com> Cc: grasshacker@over-yonder.net, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP! bad bug in -current. Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1010502232037.76222B-100000@fledge.watson.org> In-Reply-To: <20010501165654K.jkh@osd.bsdi.com>
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On Tue, 1 May 2001, Jordan Hubbard wrote: > > Say, FreeBSD is usually pretty safe, even in CURRENT. > > Has something near this magnitude of Really Bad Stuffage snuck into the > > codebase before? > > No, it's not common, and it generally takes a Dane swinging something > sharp to inflict quite this much damage on our user base. ;-) Obviously I haven't been playing in the right bits of the system, I'll have to start hacking the low-level stuff in FFS some more... I tend not to cause permanent damage to file systems, sadly. I think we can all take lessons from phk here -- he achieves a level of destructiveness that makes even the pro's marvel in wonder. Robert N M Watson FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Project robert@fledge.watson.org NAI Labs, Safeport Network Services To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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