Re: Snort Rules Availability

["John Pritchard" <john.r.pritchard () gmail com>]

There was a VRT release today 2008-02-05. Currently, if you don't
"subscribe" there is a 30 day delay before you have access to the new
rules..... Hence, the 2008-03-05 availability date...
http://www.snort.org/vrt/why_subscribe.html

On Feb 5, 2008 10:17 PM, CoryC <oakleeman () yahoo com> wrote:
> I have a question about rule availability. The current
> version of Snort available for download is 2.8.0.1 and
> there is a version 2.8 ruleset available for
> subscribers but only a version 2.7 ruleset available
> for registered users.
>
> I realize that there CURRENT rulesets for both
> subscriber and registered users but have read several
> times to not use CURRENT rulesets on production
> systems.
>
> I also remember reading the first of January that the
> subscriber rulesets were available to subscribers only
> until January 17 or so. Now I see that it says the
> rules are available to subscribers only until March 5,
> 2008 but still don't see any version 2.8 rules for
> registered users.
>
> What is the specific delay between subscriber and
> registered ruleset availability?
>
> Mike, any word on the Patrick Harper scholarship?
>
> Thanks.
>
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