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debian openssl bug
http://juanjosec.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ debian-openssl-bug.html
It has been blogged everywhere ... but the problem it's not the bug itself , "errare humanum est " ... and that's ~fair enough. What's irritating --AGAIN!-- is Debian attitude of not feeding patches back upstream, specially when messing with such security sensitive packages, doing this would have effectively caught the bug and --albeit some deserved flame-- would have void the current situation. By this arrogant attitude, they break the very power of FLOSS: collaboration, cross-fertilization, moooore eyes on your source. Another thing to note: let's push against monocultures, that is: the more different distros and FLOSS OSes ...
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