From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 5 17:03:51 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A3E637B401 for ; Tue, 5 Aug 2003 17:03:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (adsl-63-207-60-135.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [63.207.60.135]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9989543FB1 for ; Tue, 5 Aug 2003 17:03:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from rot13.obsecurity.org (rot13.obsecurity.org [10.0.0.5]) by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8650966B04; Tue, 5 Aug 2003 17:03:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: by rot13.obsecurity.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 4CC90674; Tue, 5 Aug 2003 17:03:43 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2003 17:03:43 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway To: twig les Message-ID: <20030806000343.GB65875@rot13.obsecurity.org> References: <20030805165926.15295.qmail@web10108.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="XF85m9dhOBO43t/C" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030805165926.15295.qmail@web10108.mail.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: common criteria status? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2003 00:03:51 -0000 --XF85m9dhOBO43t/C Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 09:59:26AM -0700, twig les wrote: > Hey *, I was just on a conference call, so naturally I was > reading slashdot and saw that Linux has managed to get certified > under the common criteria. > http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=569&ncid=738&e=1&u=/nm/20030805/tc_nm/tech_ibm_linux_dc Almost no details there... > I know that trustedBSD is working towards that for our beloved > FreeBSD and that many enhancements have found their way into the > 5.x line, but does anyone know if the team has begun the > certification effort or if not when (if) they will? I know it's > very expensive, one article said several hundred thousand > dollars up to a few million. I don't know of any plans to throw wads of money at the certification process. IMO, it would be better spent on developer time. Kris --XF85m9dhOBO43t/C Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/MEXfWry0BWjoQKURApGwAKDUN15+RquOy2qv83SoXXdQSwrrZACffuGE bVuIFYStaWBXTCjuQSNWk3E= =LoJ4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --XF85m9dhOBO43t/C--