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Re: [POSSIBLE GRAVE SECURITY HOLD]



Nils Jeppe <nils@jeppe.de> writes:

> On 2 Feb 2000, John Goerzen wrote:
> 
> > It is NOT an insecure default.  It is being used in an insecure way.
> 
> Not in your limited field of view, but in the greater picture, it
> obviously is. I have said before, the majority of Debian users are not
> going to be effected by it. Still means it has to be fixed one way or the
> other. What's the big deal of asking people during the installation if
> they want this feature disabled? I get bothered by the

Nothing.  I was the one that originally requested this prompt :-)

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John Goerzen   Linux, Unix consulting & programming   jgoerzen@complete.org |
Developer, Debian GNU/Linux (Free powerful OS upgrade)       www.debian.org |
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The 1,094,195th digit of pi is 9.


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