Monthly Archives: May 2008

On “How can someone miss a meeting?”

Since Diego is deleting my comments from his moderation queue, I’ll try to give my impression of his post here. But first I’ll state my opinion on the matter. I think the Council made a mistake (admittedly, not a big … Continue reading

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Slacker Council

As per http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/msg_19892c04f0e6cf4c24629f13718e45cb.xml there was a meeting council scheduled for 20:00 UTC today (that’s a bit more than half an hour ago). For some reason, only amne and dberkholz showed up. As per GLEP39‘s Specification: If any meeting has less … Continue reading

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On cooperating and paludis vulnerability

A serious security issue in paludis was brought to my attention recently, and I feel I should make you all aware. Apparently someone, with root access to a machine, can gain root access by installing or editing paludis config files. … Continue reading

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