linux-kernel - Re: [stable] Linux 2.6.25.10 (resume)

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Message-ID: <4880A3B1.3050103@la.checkpoint.com>
Date:	Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:07:45 -0300
From:	"Rodrigo Rubira Branco (BSDaemon)" <rbranco@...CHECKPOINT.COM>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
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Subject: Re: [stable] Linux 2.6.25.10 (resume)

Greg KH escreveu:
> On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 01:01:24AM -0300, Rodrigo Rubira Branco wrote:
>   
>> First of all sorry for copy many people who maybe are not in the initial
>> discussion, but since I've not been copied I have no idea who are and who
>> are not in that thread ;)
>>
>> The point that many people are trying to make is that Linux has a policy
>> defined in a document (Documentation/SecurityBugs) but are not following it.
>>     
>
> {sigh}
>
> Are you sure?  What specific sentance(s) are you saying that we are not
> currently following.  And if not, can you propose a patch to the file to
> properly reflect how you seem to think we currently are working?
>
>   
Attached ;)  Please, let me know what do you think.

> getting very annoyed at people saying I am somehow doing the job I do
> for free, on my own time, incorrectly,
>
> greg k-h
>   
For free? Hum, let's forget that you work as a linux developer... we are
also trying to contribute in some way for free...


P.S:  It's obvious that my opinions are mine, not of my employer ;)




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