full-disclosure - grsecurity: Another one bites the dust...

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From: kelledin at skarpsey.dyndns.org (Kelledin)
Subject: grsecurity: Another one bites the dust...

On Monday 31 March 2003 10:09 pm, Stephen Amadei wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Mar 2003, Jeff wrote:
> > http://www.grsecurity.net
> >
> > Looks like another big company screwed over a team of
> > innocent developers. It's a shame, grsecurity had so much
> > promise.
>
> I don't get it... if PaX is the problem, why not just remove
> it.

I can't be sure at just a glance, but it sounds to me like their
downfall was something other than the PaX fiasco--they just
wanted to clear the air on one last side issue before they
winked out.

Still a shame they're gone, though. :(

--
Kelledin
"If a server crashes in a server farm and no one pings it, does
it still cost four figures to fix?"