full-disclosure - Mozilla Firefox "Host:" Buffer Overflow

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Date: Fri Sep  9 22:32:32 2005
From: eballen1 at qwest.net (Bruce Ediger)
Subject: Mozilla Firefox "Host:" Buffer Overflow

On Fri, 9 Sep 2005, Bruce Ediger wrote:

> If you can get a hold of a copy of the now-defunt "Brill's Content"
> magazine for September of 1998, you can read a big expose' of the
> way MSFT deals with reporters and trade pressmen.  I doubt that
> any money changes hands on these things.

To follow myself up, I just found this one:

http://weblog.blogads.com/comments/P90_0_1_0/

Apparently, MSFT still does what Brill's Content documented back in 1998,
only now they include bloggers.  To bring this into the realm of full
disclosure, doesn't "complementary relationship" journalism and reporting
constitute some form of suppression of disclosure?