Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 644-1] New chbg packages fix arbitrary code execution
Incoming from Florian Weimer:
> * s. keeling:
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> > People who don't use stupid Windows email clients have no trouble with
> > attachments at all. Attachments are a very useful tool; for instance,
> > for code listings, they arrive unmangled by line wrap.
> >
> > Get a better email client, running on a better OS.
>
> You mean the OS whose users invented shell archives and unshar?
Yes, the one that was smart enough to learn from mistakes like that.
The one he's using still thinks that kind of behaviour is a feature.
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