Proposal

jungleboogie0 jungleboogie0 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 9 18:04:24 UTC 2014


Hi Pawel,



On 9 April 2014 10:50, Pawel Biernacki <pawel.biernacki at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9 April 2014 17:28, jungleboogie0 <jungleboogie0 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Please let us not forget that kernel.org was hacked and not detected
>> for 17 days: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/08/31/linux_kernel_security_breach/
>
> I don't know why you're bringing it up here, because FreeBSD had
> similar problem some time ago
> (http://www.freebsd.org/news/2012-compromise.html) and I think that we
> had learnt a lot from it.
>

Interesting, I didn't know these were identical in nature. Thanks!


>> I would rather was 24 hours for a fix that's been verified and
>> reviewed over having to re-update the system. It looks like many linux
>> distros had this updated before
>> freeBSD but its a matter of hours we're talking about.
>>
>
> --
> One of God's own prototypes. A high-powered mutant of some kind never
> even considered for mass production. Too weird to live, and too rare to die.



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