[SC-L] ZDNET: LAMP lights the way in open-source security

2006-03-07 Thread Kenneth R. van Wyk
Interesting article out on ZDNet today: http://www.zdnetasia.com/news/security/0,39044215,39315781,00.htm The article refers to the US government sponsored study being done by Stanford University, Symantec, and Coverity. It says, The so-called LAMP stack of open-source software has a lower

RE: [SC-L] ZDNET: LAMP lights the way in open-source security

2006-03-07 Thread Gavin, Michael
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kenneth R. van Wyk Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 10:56 AM To: Secure Coding Mailing List Subject: [SC-L] ZDNET: LAMP lights the way in open-source security Interesting article out on ZDNet today: http://www.zdnetasia.com/news

RE: [SC-L] ZDNET: LAMP lights the way in open-source security

2006-03-07 Thread Gavin, Michael
07, 2006 12:17 PM To: Gavin, Michael; Kenneth R. van Wyk; Secure Coding Mailing List Subject: RE: [SC-L] ZDNET: LAMP lights the way in open-source security All of which proves that there are lies, damn lies, and statistics (the statistic being the lower bug density, which ignores the most

RE: [SC-L] ZDNET: LAMP lights the way in open-source security

2006-03-07 Thread Jeff Williams
. van Wyk; Secure Coding Mailing List Subject: RE: [SC-L] ZDNET: LAMP lights the way in open-source security Yeah, statistics can allow you to say and prove just about anything. OK, showing my ignorance here, since I haven't checked out any of the LAMP source trees and reviewed the code: how

RE: [SC-L] ZDNET: LAMP lights the way in open-source security

2006-03-07 Thread Gavin, Michael
-Original Message- From: Crispin Cowan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gavin, Michael wrote: Yeah, statistics can allow you to say and prove just about anything. OK, showing my ignorance here, since I haven't checked out any of the LAMP source trees and reviewed the code: how much of the

RE: [SC-L] ZDNET: LAMP lights the way in open-source security

2006-03-07 Thread Gary McGraw
/~gem -Original Message- From: Gavin, Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue Mar 07 16:40:00 2006 To: Crispin Cowan Cc: Jeremy Epstein; Secure Coding Mailing List Subject:RE: [SC-L] ZDNET: LAMP lights the way in open-source security -Original Message- From