Great idea, James! Thanks for taking the initiative on this! I'll try to participate as much as I'm able. Will read over the wiki page and email you offlist with feedback.
Thanks again, DR James Fryman wrote: > Hello All! > > I'm looking to start a new service for the members of the community - a > Security Team. I've been using Arch now for a little over 4 months, and > have been trying to be active within the community for about a month and > a half. I enjoy the distribution and want to give something back along > the lines of what I can offer. > > I currently work as a Systems And Security Administrator (although I'm > quickly trying to get rid of the systems part, go pure security) for an > Accounts Management company in Virginia. Part of my work involves > keeping an eye out for vulnerabilities on the main channels (BugTraq, > FD, CVE, LinuxSecurity, etc) to watch for anything that may become a > problem for the company I work at. > > It appears that a project like this was proposed sometime in early 2005, > but never took off. I would like to pick up where that left off, and > start new. > > I've put together a proposal along with the help of canyonknight to see > if we can get a security team formed, and I'm looking for commends and > opinions from the Developers and the people as to whom this would matter. > > Please take a look at the wiki here: > > http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Security_Task_Force > > Thoughts and comments would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! > > -James > _______________________________________________ arch mailing list [email protected] http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch
