Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian

From	Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.security
Subject	Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian
Date	2016-11-09 16:00 +0100
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On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 10:54 PM, W. Martin Borgert wrote:

> What do you think?

A new empty package would be better than just removing it but the user
would not get any notification about why the functionality is gone nor
any information about the privacy violations they were subject to.

-- 
bye,
pabs

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Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> - 2016-11-09 16:00 +0100
  Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian "W. Martin Borgert" <debacle@debian.org> - 2016-11-09 16:20 +0100
    Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org> - 2016-11-09 17:10 +0100
      Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian "W. Martin Borgert" <debacle@debian.org> - 2016-11-09 17:40 +0100
        Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org> - 2016-11-09 17:50 +0100
          Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian "W. Martin Borgert" <debacle@debian.org> - 2016-11-09 19:20 +0100
            Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org> - 2016-11-09 19:50 +0100
              Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian "W. Martin Borgert" <debacle@debian.org> - 2016-11-09 20:40 +0100
      Re: [Pkg-mozext-maintainers] Handling of "malware" in Debian Ximin Luo <infinity0@debian.org> - 2016-11-09 21:10 +0100
        Re: [Pkg-mozext-maintainers] Handling of "malware" in Debian "W. Martin Borgert" <debacle@debian.org> - 2016-11-09 21:20 +0100
          Re: [Pkg-mozext-maintainers] Handling of "malware" in Debian Ximin Luo <infinity0@debian.org> - 2016-11-10 00:10 +0100
    Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> - 2016-11-10 02:50 +0100
      Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian "W. Martin Borgert" <debacle@debian.org> - 2016-11-10 11:20 +0100
  Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian Vladislav Kurz <vladislav.kurz@webstep.net> - 2016-11-09 16:30 +0100

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