Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Linux Foundation server compromised

2011-09-15 Thread Ershad K
On 09/15/2011 09:17 PM, Visakh wrote: > Hi, > > On Sep 14, 11:08 pm, Ershad K wrote: >> Yeah, but I'm curious how the server got compromised. > > To start with, I made a mistake - the linux kernel is distributed from > kernel.org. Not from linux foundation. The bad news is, kernel.org is > also

[fsug-tvm] Re: Linux Foundation server compromised

2011-09-15 Thread Visakh
Hi, On Sep 14, 11:08 pm, Ershad K wrote: > Yeah, but I'm curious how the server got compromised. To start with, I made a mistake - the linux kernel is distributed from kernel.org. Not from linux foundation. The bad news is, kernel.org is also compromised. There is very little info available righ

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Linux Foundation server compromised

2011-09-14 Thread Ershad K
On 09/14/2011 10:34 PM, Visakh wrote: > Relax! Thanks to Git, there should be thousands of pristine copies of > linux kernel history. Nothing is lost - it is only as bad as > reformatting the server (figuratively). The kernel mirror as far as I > know is already up in github. Yeah, but I'm curiou

[fsug-tvm] Re: Linux Foundation server compromised

2011-09-14 Thread Visakh
Hi, On Sep 11, 10:13 pm, Ershad K wrote: > On 09/11/2011 09:11 PM, Prasad SR wrote: > > This is a shocking news, Indeed. But how's this really possible? The > crackers should have got compromised authorization details, right? Relax! Thanks to Git, there should be thousands of pristine copies of