Fwd: FreeBSD hiding security stuff

[Claus Guttesen]

> FYI
> 
> 
> >To: misc at openbsd.org
> >Subject: FreeBSD hiding security stuff
> >Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2005 03:51:42 -0700
> >From: Theo de Raadt <deraadt at cvs.openbsd.org>
> >
> >A few FreeBSD developers apparently have found some
> security issue
> >of some sort affecting i386 operating systems in
> some cases.
> >
> >They have refused to give us real details.
> >
> >A promise is now being made.
> >
> >If a bug is found in OpenSSH, which we believe to
> have security
> >consequences, we wil inform FreeBSD last.
> >
> >Fair is fair.
> >
> >I really wish it was not this way, but after a week
> of trying to get the
> >policy to be fixed, we are changing our policy as
> well.
> >
> >Without immediate action from them to repair their
> polcy, and a public
> >apology for this, that policy will stand.
> 

Did you verify with Theo whether this mail originated
from him?

regards
Claus