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Moral of the story

Moral of the story

Posted Dec 17, 2004 5:01 UTC (Fri) by bojan (subscriber, #14302)
Parent article: Students uncover dozens of Unix software flaws (News.com)

Given that it's all open source, the patches can be on their way. With closed source, you can see the problem, but not offer the solution until the vendor decides to to get off their back side.

And that is the moral of this story. At least for me ;-)


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