Symantec Buys SecurityFocus, among others....

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also sprach Jay D. Dyson <jdyson () treachery net> [2002.07.18.2239 +0200]:
>       Indeed.  And many of us did see this coming...yet few did anything
> about it.  Thankfully, VulnWatch and this list exist and may well help
> break the inevitable stranglehold that's coming our way.

How many people are we by now?

>       Look, I have nothing against someone trying to make a buck.  That
> is the cornerstone of the capitalist system.  What burns my biscuits is
> that the monolithic security companies are not making this money off their
> own efforts[1], but by leeching off the egalitarian contributions of those
> who possess a skill set the businesses are not willing to pay for.=20

Right on. Let's just stick to this forum and not use Bugtraq anymore.
Or make your vulnerabilities available here 2 days before you post to
bugtraq (moderation only takes a day).

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if you don't understand or are scared by any of
the above ask your parents or an adult to help you.

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