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DARPA-funded Linux security hub withers
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2004-01-30

Two years after its hopeful launch, a U.S.-backed research project aimed at drawing skilled eyeballs to the thankless task of open-source security auditing is prepared to throw in the towel.

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DARPA-funded Linux security hub withers 2004-01-31
Anonymous
I think the real lesson is that there just aren't sufficient security experts with the programming skills needed for such a task. I've been telling folks about this project since its announcment, but personally lack the intense experience with C that is required to be a contributor. I don't think ...

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