Re: Fw: Debian Weekly News - November 22nd, 2000
Seu tarado. hehehehe
On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 10:38:52PM -0200, Carlos Laviola wrote:
> From: "Carlos Laviola" <claviola@brfree.com.br>
> To: <debian-user-portuguese@lists.debian.org>
> Subject: Fw: Debian Weekly News - November 22nd, 2000
> Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 22:38:52 -0200
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> Hehehehe! Leiam abaixo; fui eu quem começei essa thread sobre mulheres na
> Debian ;)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>
> To: <debian-news@lists.debian.org>
> Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 4:38 AM
> Subject: Debian Weekly News - November 22nd, 2000
>
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> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> -
> > Debian Weekly News
> > http://www.debian.org/News/weekly/2000/38/
> > Debian Weekly News - November 22nd, 2000
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> -
> >
> > Welcome to Debian Weekly News, a newsletter for the Debian community.
> >
> > A raft of recent security fixes include fixes for a local [1]cron
> > exploit, a [2]serious hole in ssh, a [3]local root exploit in
> > modutils (Debian is vulnerable after all), [4]a bug in mc that allows
> > anyone to overwrite the first byte of any file, [5]a buffer overflow
> > in ncurses that can be exploited via [6]suid binaries in xmcd, a
> > [7]symlink attack using joe's DEADJOE files and a [8]similar problem
> > in elvis-tiny, a remote exploit that can [9]crash tcpdump, a similar
> > [10]buffer overflow in ethereal, and an [11]updated cupsys package
> > that doesn't default to letting anyone in the world access the
> > printer. More security fixes continue to come in as DWN goes to press.
> > This has been the busiest week for the security team in recent memory,
> > and they've certainly done a good job.
> >
> > Debian 2.2r2 will probably be released by this weekend. Anthony Towns
> > and Ben Collins argued about this, with Anthony wanting [12]get r2 out
> > within the promised time frame to fix the problems in r1, while Ben
> > prefers to [13]wait a week or two for testing, even more pending
> > security fixes, and to let the porters catch up so we do not "make
> > another point release, with known issues". Anthony rejected this plan,
> > stating that "it'll be out around the 24th, US holiday or not". This
> > is a tough call -- more security holes will surely be found soon after
> > we release -- but it's the kind of tough call that Anthony as release
> > manager has to make, even if his decision is not popular.
> >
> > One of this week's more interesting threads concerns women in Debian.
> > [14]The thread touches on many subjects: the number of female
> > developers (a few, with more in the queue), why there are so
> > relatively few women in Debian and the free software world in general
> > (is Debian "the epitome of the all guys testosterone engineering
> > groups?), and lots of general discussion not specific to Debian. It's
> > clearly an interesting topic, but we should pay heed to An Thi-Nguyen
> > Le when she [15]points out, "We're all just dudes who happen to work
> > on Debian."
> >
> > The [16]Debian Jr. project is [17]collecting ideas for a logo. The
> > project also has a dedicated irc channel now, #debian-jr on
> > irc.debian.org.
> >
> > [18]debianHELP is the latest new Debian website. Their purpose is to
> > "provide some in-depth, non-geek explanations about the common
> > problems that people run into", and the site is taking off quickly,
> > already full of topics like "What to do when unstable goes bad",
> > "Printing in Debian", "Managing kernel modules", and a fair number of
> > useful tips.
> >
> > Debian won several awards this month. Debian received a [19]reader's
> > choice award for web infrastructure from WebTechniques magazine, and a
> > VA Linux system with Debian pre-loaded received Linux Journal's
> > [20]editor's choice award for best web server. There seems to be a
> > theme here..
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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> > References
> > 1. http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001118a
> > 2. http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001118
> > 3. http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001120
> > 4. http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-0011/msg03289.html
> > 5. http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce-00/msg00083.html
> > 6. http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce-00/msg00084.html
> > 7. http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001122
> > 8. http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce-00/msg00085.html
> > 9. http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001120a
> > 10. http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001122a
> > 11. http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001119
> > 12. http://lists.debian.org/debian-release-0011/msg00062.html
> > 13. http://lists.debian.org/debian-release-0011/msg00068.html
> > 14. http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-0011/msg01352.html
> > 15. http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-0011/msg01363.html
> > 16. http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-jr/
> > 17. http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-jr/News/2000/20001119
> > 18. http://www.debianhelp.org/
> > 19. http://www.webtechniques.com/wtawards/2000/index.shtml
> > 20. http://www2.linuxjournal.com/cgi-bin/frames.pl/index.html
> >
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