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Elias Levy, SecurityFocus 2000-04-17

Is Open Source really more secure than closed? Elias Levy says there's a little security in obscurity.

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Thanks for the additional info but... 2000-04-17
Anonymous
Bruce,

Thanks for the additional information. While it does help put the arguments into a better context I think the points made are still valid.

1) Most people trust the person (or company) who packaged the binary and never look at the source. Is that person more inherently trustworthy than M...

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