Dan Simoes <dans@ans.net> writes:
# > Knowing that the bugtraq list used Majordomo, I asked about the
# > security problem on the majordomo-users mailing list. I was forwarded
# > a copy of an announcement that was sent to the majordomo-workers list.
# >
# > I'm not real pleased that I had to actively search for this...
#
# I think the reasoning was that people on the -users list might
# try to exploit it, whereas people on the -workers list are
# trying to plug it; just a guess though.
No, we wanted the folks on Majordomo-Workers to test the patch to make
sure there were no problems with it, before we publicized it widely
(which we just did, in postings to Majordomo-Users, Majordomo-Announce,
Bugtraq, and owner-majordomo at every site we know of that uses Majordomo).
-Brent
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