Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2014 18:50:33 +0100 From: Pawel Biernacki <pawel.biernacki@gmail.com> To: jungleboogie0 <jungleboogie0@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: <CAA3htvss=2UkiEYF%2BV2%2BnUY2iacBJwbJVEp66cvLbh4nX_vgZQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAKE2PDuR9Av2HeYzQPbE%2BP2=eB1obY=aOSRrWtrjGLWynQSXCg@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>
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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. > 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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