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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Portage + checksums
Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2010 23:58:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201004082358.14133.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8622C222D2FC9D499533B1EEF631D39303331FA8F9@IMCMBX1.MITRE.ORG>

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On Wednesday 07 April 2010 16:06:03 Butterworth, John W. wrote:
> So to avoid "spamming" with 20+ Thank You emails I'll send out just one and
> thank you all collectively for the information provided (I hope this isn't
> rude - I'm not sure of proper protocol in this situation).
> 
> I have a lot more insight now and some new ideas of where I need to look to
> learn more.  This is a great community and it reflects in the OS - I don't
> know why I waited so long to try Gentoo.(??)!

I was wrong, this was kicking around before 2004!  Feast your eyes on this and 
the steps taken by devs to achieve a workable security process:

http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/glep/glep-0057.html

This is a brief summary of the compromise that took place in 2003:

http://www.compatdb.org/forums/topic/882-rsyncgentooorg-rotation-server-
compromised/
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Regards,
Mick

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      reply	other threads:[~2010-04-08 23:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-06 18:15 [gentoo-user] Portage + checksums Butterworth, John W.
2010-04-06 18:24 ` Albert W. Hopkins
2010-04-06 18:56   ` Butterworth, John W.
2010-04-06 20:10     ` Jonas de Buhr
2010-04-06 20:41     ` Alan McKinnon
2010-04-06 21:13       ` Paul Hartman
2010-04-06 21:26         ` Alan McKinnon
2010-04-06 21:46           ` Mark Knecht
2010-04-06 22:16             ` Alan McKinnon
2010-04-07  5:58               ` Mick
2010-04-07 12:35                 ` Jonas de Buhr
2010-04-07 15:06                   ` Butterworth, John W.
2010-04-08 22:58                     ` Mick [this message]

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