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"Jerry A!" wrote: |
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> On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 03:22:36PM +0100, Achim Gottinger wrote: |
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> : "Jerry A!" wrote: |
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> : > Well, I'm hoping that we can fix it. I'd prefer to pull the insecure |
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> : > versions out of the tree. Hate for us to be the distro that ships |
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> : > software w/known security holes. 8) |
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> : We are still in a pre-productive phase right now, which should not mean we are |
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> : the most insecure distro on |
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> : planet earth. :-) |
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> : No version of bind 8 compiles on our current system (shame on us but no |
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> : security problems with 8 for us). |
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> : Is 9.1 really that much insecure? I took a look at the isc homepage and did not |
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> : find any security warnings for 9.1 |
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> : but for 8.2. |
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> : I will take a closer look at bind 8.2.3 now. But I have already spend some |
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> : hours on it without succes during |
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> : the glibc-2.2 move. |
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> I'm sorry, I didn't make myself clear. 9.1 is secure, that's why I put |
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> it in the tree. However, looking at net-misc/bind, all the insecure |
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> versions are still there. I would like to move them to the Attic on the |
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> CVS tree. |
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Ok this can be done. |
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> Now, I know that some people still have a preference for bind8 which is |
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> why I was hoping that we could have a secure version of bind8 in the |
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> tree as well. |
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I think I got it a working package is in the cvs tree. |
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achim~ |
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> Achim, if it doesn't work, it doesn't work. I just wanted a second |
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> opinion and to make sure that it wasn't just me having problems with |
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> bind8. |
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> --Jerry |
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> name: Jerry Alexandratos || Open-Source software isn't a |
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> phone: 703.599.6023 || matter of life or death... |
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> email: jerry@×××××××.org || ...It's much more important |
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> || than that! |
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