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From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?J=F6rn?= Engel <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: Ptrace hole / Linux 2.2.25
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On Sun, 23 March 2003 14:38:10 -0500, Alan Cox wrote:
>
> -	Anyone can go and release their own 2.4.20.1 or 2.4.20-sec or
> 	whatever if they feel strongly about it
> 
> Just go do it. If someone wants to be a contact point for build existing
> base kernels + published security fix trees I'm pretty sure kernel.org
> would host them too.

Sounds like a good idea. Ideal would be a person with a lottle
knowledge about security or at least, about this particular patch.

I would volunteer, if noone else does. But just about anyone would be
closer to that ideal person, so consider me to be the last resort.

J?rn

-- 
Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability.
-- Edsger W. Dijkstra
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