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Handling kernel security problemsHandling kernel security problemsPosted Jul 16, 2008 22:38 UTC (Wed) by spender (subscriber, #23067)In reply to: Handling kernel security problems by flewellyn Parent article: Handling kernel security problems
The PaX team certainly benefits the most from it -- given that they don't get paid a cent for any of the work they do. So in what way do they benefit again? Name recognition? Shucks, that doesn't pan out either. Sorry but this is nothing but a way to avoid what's really the problem here by trying to discredit the messenger (who btw has been doing this for free for 8 years now and is to thank for all the actually useful security improvements you're using right now that have been copied from it by everyone else). -Brad
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Handling kernel security problems Posted Jul 17, 2008 11:17 UTC (Thu) by clugstj (subscriber, #4020) [Link] Obviously the benefit isn't money - everyone knows that. I don't see why fame (name recognition) can't be the reason. Yours is a straw man argument.
Handling kernel security problems Posted Jul 17, 2008 20:50 UTC (Thu) by lysse (guest, #3190) [Link] For some reason I'm reminded of this quote from "A Man for All Seasons":
Human motivations can be complex and strange little beasts...
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