Re: Is open source more secure? [was Re: Moving to Linux]

2005-05-14 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi! Just wanted to note that I fully agree with everything Amos Shapira said on this message. Hear, hear! Regards, Shlomi Fish On Saturday 14 May 2005 03:33, Amos Shapira wrote: On 5/13/05, Yedidyah Bar-David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: common as a server. So the crackers develop

Bounty offer: Maildir support to Beagle

2005-05-14 Thread Aviram Jenik
Hi, I'm hereby offering a bounty on the development of Maildir support in Beagle. The bottom line: The first to develop Maildir support in Beagle in a way that I can test and use (I'm using Beagle version 0.0.9) gets 500 NIS (a little over $100). I do not request any rights over the code,

Re: undeterministic zip?

2005-05-14 Thread Noam Meltzer
On Monday 09 May 2005 18:23, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Ira Abramov wrote: Well, one surpirse. i is not for bzip. If you want bzip, try j. i was the flag for bzip2 compressing around 4-5 years ago. Then some1 thought it can be nice to change the flag to j. -- Noam Meltzer

Re: undeterministic zip?

2005-05-14 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Noam Meltzer wrote: On Monday 09 May 2005 18:23, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Ira Abramov wrote: Well, one surpirse. i is not for bzip. If you want bzip, try j. i was the flag for bzip2 compressing around 4-5 years ago. Then some1 thought it can be nice to change the flag to j. I know that

Re: undeterministic zip?

2005-05-14 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 11:55:44AM +0300, Noam Meltzer wrote: On Monday 09 May 2005 18:23, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Ira Abramov wrote: Well, one surpirse. i is not for bzip. If you want bzip, try j. i was the flag for bzip2 compressing around 4-5 years ago. Then some1 thought it can be

Re: Bounty offer: Maildir support to Beagle

2005-05-14 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Saturday 14 May 2005 11:46, Aviram Jenik wrote: Hi, I'm hereby offering a bounty on the development of Maildir support in Beagle. The bottom line: The first to develop Maildir support in Beagle in a way that I can test and use (I'm using Beagle version 0.0.9) gets 500 NIS (a little over

Re: Is open source more secure? [was Re: Moving to Linux]

2005-05-14 Thread Uri Bruck
Shlomi Fish wrote: It's bread and circuses in English, AFAIR. Comes from Latin, if I know. Right and Right. http://www.bartleby.com/61/39/B0463950.html -- Thanks, Uri http://translation.israel.net = To unsubscribe, send mail to

Re: Is open source more secure? [was Re: Moving to Linux]

2005-05-14 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 10:33:42AM +1000, Amos Shapira wrote: On 5/13/05, Yedidyah Bar-David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: common as a server. So the crackers develop means to break linux servers. If/When linux is very common on the desktop, you'll start seeing the same there. Same flawed FUD

Re: Is open source more secure? [was Re: Moving to Linux]

2005-05-14 Thread Amos Shapira
On 5/14/05, Yedidyah Bar-David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 10:33:42AM +1000, Amos Shapira wrote: On 5/13/05, Yedidyah Bar-David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: common as a server. So the crackers develop means to break linux servers. If/When linux is very common on the

Re: Bounty offer: Maildir support to Beagle

2005-05-14 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Shlomi Fish wrote: So I think the price is too low. Note that I have no interest in taking the bounty regardless of the price. (unless it's really big). But nevertheless, I suggest you raise the price. I think you're wrong. 100$ are, more or less, 100$ more than a volunteer free software

Re: Is open source more secure? [was Re: Moving to Linux]

2005-05-14 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 09:10:59PM +1000, Amos Shapira wrote: On 5/14/05, Yedidyah Bar-David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 10:33:42AM +1000, Amos Shapira wrote: On 5/13/05, Yedidyah Bar-David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: common as a server. So the crackers develop means to

Re: Bounty offer: Maildir support to Beagle

2005-05-14 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Saturday 14 May 2005 13:19, Shlomi Fish wrote: The bottom line: The first to develop Maildir support in Beagle in a way that I can test and use (I'm using Beagle version 0.0.9) gets 500 NIS (a little over $100). I think the price you set is far too low. Than don't do it. Here are

[HAIFUX LECTURE]The Debian DEB QA Process - Shachar Shemesh

2005-05-14 Thread Orna Agmon
This Monday (16/5/2005), 18:30, the Haifa Linux Club will once again meet to hear Shachar Shemesh talk about: The Debian DEB QA Process Abstract Debian is a community Linux distribution (and some say THE community Linux distribution). It is most unique in having tens of

Sysmask security challenge

2005-05-14 Thread Adir Abraham
http://wims.unice.fr/wims/wims.cgi?session=SSF913912E.2+lang=en+module=adm%2Funice%2Fchallenge Has anybody tried to crack this page? Comments? It reminds me the last cracking challenge of APIII. Regards, Adir. = To

Re: Is open source more secure? [was Re: Moving to Linux]

2005-05-14 Thread Michael Vasiliev
On Friday May 13 2005 15:42, Shlomi Fish wrote: Actually, a default install of Fedora took several months to break into. As opposed to less than 20 minutes for Windows. Could you please provide the source for that claim? I remember an anecdotial honeypots research in recent years done