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Standardizing on Security
Hal Flynn, 2004-01-14

The Linux standards group publishes 565 pages of data describing a standards-compliant Linux package. So why aren't any of them about security?

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Hal would be right... 2004-01-19
Anonymous
If security was a product. But it isn't, and this article doesn't pass the laugh test.

I'm not actually sure if Hal's argument makes any more sense than saying "If security standards were built into C/C++, there would be fewer exploits." There could be programming practices that will result in b...

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