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Re:CopyFail was not disclosed to Gentoo developer by mort96 on Friday May 01, 2026 @04:44AM (#47972515)
I didn't say all distros should be notified, for that exact reason. I listed a handful of major fistros.
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Re:CopyFail was not disclosed to Gentoo developer by steve1977 on Friday May 01, 2026 @04:56AM (#47972583)
Who gets to decide who the lucky few are?
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Re:CopyFail was not disclosed to Gentoo developer by mort96 on Friday May 01, 2026 @05:38AM (#47972802)
Sounds like a job for the Linux Foundation maybe?
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Re:CopyFail was not disclosed to Gentoo developer by lillecarl on Friday May 01, 2026 @05:22AM (#47972719)
Human beings
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Re:CopyFail was not disclosed to Gentoo developer by steve1977 on Friday May 01, 2026 @05:34AM (#47972786)
Qualified by what?
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Re:CopyFail was not disclosed to Gentoo developer by Dylan16807 on Friday May 01, 2026 @09:13AM (#47974424)
Are you implying it requires expertise to figure out the ten (plus or minus a factor of two) biggest distros? I think most people that understand the context of the question can figure out pretty similar lists.
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