From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 13 19:55:37 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (adsl-63-207-60-67.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [63.207.60.67]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA3E637B503 for ; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 19:55:34 -0800 (PST) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7F42B66B32; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 19:55:34 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 19:55:34 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway To: Mark Livingstone Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SUGGESTION! please comment. Message-ID: <20010213195534.D61748@mollari.cthul.hu> References: <001101c0962d$75dfcd70$0200a8c0@vvk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="5p8PegU4iirBW1oA" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <001101c0962d$75dfcd70$0200a8c0@vvk>; from mlivingstone@ottawa.com on Tue, Feb 13, 2001 at 09:25:55PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --5p8PegU4iirBW1oA Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Tue, Feb 13, 2001 at 09:25:55PM -0500, Mark Livingstone wrote: > it is SOOO hard to keep up with security updates and stuff.. if i > haven't acidentally read mailing list yesterday (and i read it maybe > once in a month - 90% of users aren't subscribed at all) i wouldn't > have known about PROFTPD bugs. Security advisories are archived in three freebsd.org locations, several external locations and publicized on 3 freebsd lists (2 are low volume) and 1 non-freebsd mailing list. You need to do at least some research on your own - this stuff is not hard to find :-) > perhaps someone could automate the process.. each night those who It's a good idea, but someone needs to take the time to code it up. This idea has come up before but no code has appeared :-( Kris --5p8PegU4iirBW1oA Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE6igG1Wry0BWjoQKURAhfJAKD0mWEXB4r1ME84TpisBWnb09ltDQCeIlZM Dd7LxX4lUcRm3Ue5pV3fhyQ= =0qeN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --5p8PegU4iirBW1oA-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message