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X-Force Changes Vulnerability Disclosure Policy
BitHive writes "ISS has changed their policy for announcing security vulnerabilities. The new guidelines will give vendors thirty days to come up with a fix before disclosure is made, though there are a number of exceptions that can prompt faster disclosure. From the PC World article, these are: "The vendor issues a patch or announcement; an in-depth discussion of the problem occurs on a public mailing list; active exploitation of any form of the vulnerability occurs on the Internet; ISS receives reliable evidence that a vulnerability is in the wild; the media reports the vulnerability; or the vendor is unresponsive."" -
Lyrics Site May Go Commercial
Secret Asian Man writes "In this New York Times article, entitled Lyrics Site in Copyright Dispute May Go Commercial" it appears that the International Lyrics Server might go commercial in order to reopen, and share the profits with the music industry. Rather strange story. Even mentions Linux, as an aside. " The NYT Article requires a free login. Hope this all works out, else I'll never get the words right to any of the songs I sing loudly and offkey. Now what about OLGA?