full-disclosure - Re: Where are you guys standing re: the (full) disclosure

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Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 12:55:00 -0500
From: Jeffrey Walton <noloader@...il.com>
To: Gary Baribault <gary@...ibault.net>
Cc: Full Disclosure List <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Where are you guys standing re: the (full)
	disclosure

On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Gary Baribault <gary@...ibault.net> wrote:
> Rather harsh don't you think? I'm all for OSS but I have expenses and
> need to make money. Yes M$ makes money, but I think their ethical just
> as much as any other company .. is IBM ethical? Is HP ethical? Is Dell
> (the company) ethical? They all are to some degree.
Try Apple. They withhold security updates until the press release for
their latest iOS version. See, for example, the hundred of fixes in
https://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html.

At least Microsoft patches on a regular basis.

Jeff

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