Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2014 11:04:23 -0700 From: jungleboogie0 <jungleboogie0@gmail.com> To: Pawel Biernacki <pawel.biernacki@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org, Kimmo Paasiala <kpaasial@icloud.com>, Walter Hop <freebsd@spam.lifeforms.nl>, =?UTF-8?Q?Dag=2DErling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Subject: Re: Proposal Message-ID: <CAKE2PDsRa15%2B=qZNLJPkdTaDJNJn6hkmgVLg%2B5T9dFdHAh53ew@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAA3htvss=2UkiEYF%2BV2%2BnUY2iacBJwbJVEp66cvLbh4nX_vgZQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <9eeba1ab-2ab0-4188-82aa-686c5573a5db@me.com> <8D81F198-36A7-47F4-B486-DA059910A6B4@spam.lifeforms.nl> <CAKE2PDuR9Av2HeYzQPbE%2BP2=eB1obY=aOSRrWtrjGLWynQSXCg@mail.gmail.com> <CAA3htvss=2UkiEYF%2BV2%2BnUY2iacBJwbJVEp66cvLbh4nX_vgZQ@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi Pawel, On 9 April 2014 10:50, Pawel Biernacki <pawel.biernacki@gmail.com> wrote: > On 9 April 2014 17:28, jungleboogie0 <jungleboogie0@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. -- ------- inum: 883510009902611 sip: jungleboogie@sip2sip.info xmpp: jungle-boogie@jit.si
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