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Re: Use of DSA number for general announcements (was: [DSA 2548-1] Debian Security Team PGP/GPG key change notice)



Hi,
* David Prévot <taffit@debian.org> [2012-09-14 03:30]:
> Le 13/09/2012 06:33, Nico Golde a écrit :
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Debian Security Advisory DSA-2548-1                   security@debian.org
> > http://www.debian.org/security/                                Nico Golde
> > September 13, 2012                     http://www.debian.org/security/faq
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > This is a notice to inform you, that our previous PGP/GPG key expired.
> 
> Thanks for notifying us on debian-security-announce@l.d.o, but I
> disagree that such an announcement deserves a DSA number. DSA-2360 was
> also a misuse of a DSA number IMHO, and would have deserved a copy on
> wider audience (e.g. on debian-announce@l.d.o). Please don't hesitate to
> get in touch with the press or publicity team next time you prepare a
> big announcement.

I honestly can think of better use of my time than discussing this. I just 
want to point out though that as far as I know you can't send an announcement 
mail to this list without a fake DSA id.

Cheers
Nico
-- 
Nico Golde - http://www.ngolde.de - nion@jabber.ccc.de - GPG: 0xA0A0AAAA

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