[Gllug] apache / ssh problems anyone?

Thom May thom at positive-internet.com
Fri Jun 28 13:14:02 UTC 2002


* Stig Brautaset (stigbrau at start.no) wrote :
> * Emil Vaughan <e.vaughan at btinternet.com> spake thus:
> > | Actually, I think most people are busy hiring assassination teams to go
> > | after Theo De Raadt.
> > 
> > I think that's a bit harsh, it would be like killing David Seaman...
Not at all. Mr Seaman made a mistake, admitted it, and moved on.
Mr De Raadt used the opportunity of a remote root exploit to force everyone
to upgrade ssh, whilst a two line configuration file change would have fixed
the exploit at _least_ as effectively.

> 
> I don't get it. Who's David Seaman?
>
England goal keeper.
-Thom


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