Open-BSD scandal and concerns for Debian/Ubuntu

Tollef Fog Heen tfheen at err.no
Thu Dec 16 12:56:46 GMT 2010


]] Rodney V 

| I am asking that Devs and the community please perform a code audit. I
| know this may sound tedious, but the security of Ubuntu/Debian should
| not allowed to be compromised by anyone.

Debian 3.1 (Sarge, which is two versions old, not counting sqeeze, which
is frozen right now) was about 230 million lines of code.  Doing a full
code audit is in no way realistic.

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Tollef Fog Heen
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