[ale] Recent events with RH/Fedora servers.

Jason Fritcher jkf at wolfnet.org
Tue Sep 2 22:52:21 EDT 2008


On Sep 2, 2008, at 3:46 PM, Jeff Lightner wrote:
> Well it could be that it affects Fedora (because of its tie in to  
> RedHat
> - I think the Fedora repository servers are at RedHat but wouldn't  
> swear
> to it).
>
> It could also be that it affects CentOS if the user signed the source
> RPMs as CentOS is compiled from those.
>
> However, I think it most likely that people just ASSUMED it affected
> everything related to RedHat like Fedora and CentOS because of
> misinformation that some sort of global hack occurred to RedHat  
> servers.
> The link I posted makes it clear it wasn't that broad.

I can't remember if this has been posted previously here, but the  
following link is to an email posted to the fedora-announce mailing  
list giving a report on the fedora side of the house.

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2008-August/msg00012.html

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Jason Fritcher
jkf at wolfnet.org






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