At 6:26 PM +0300 7/28/05, Dotan Cohen wrote: >...Tell me, how carefully watched are the people who maintain >packages in, say, extras? Can these repros really be trusted in that >sense? I guess that I am, in a way, letting the maintainers of the >repros add anything that they like to my system- I don't have the >knowledge to go over every last package, and as a home user, I do not >plan on aquiring that knowledge. Put another way, are there any known cases where a packager for a major distro or repo has acted with malicious intent? (I'm also curious about this.) ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/>
