Banned from Fedora Forums

Bill Crawford billcrawford1970 at gmail.com
Wed Sep 10 13:47:53 UTC 2008


On 10/09/2008, Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Bill Crawford wrote:
...
>> Irony of ironies! The gnome project seeks to replace xscreensaver with
>> something security-related that ... relies on that "500,000 line
>> library".

> http://live.gnome.org/GnomeScreensaver/FrequentlyAskedQuestions#head-93217f8ba0fb60ef0b31db92b662319ccbc87bae

Yes, it's just funny they can do that but complain that their stuff
isn't safe for running as root. If there are holes for root, there are
holes for users. Less apocalyptic impact, maybe, but still :o) Anyway,
apologies for hijacking the thread.

And yes, I did read it all. I know it's not quite as black and white
as all that ...

> Rahul




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