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DoD team nears Security Validation of OpenSSL

Posted by CmdrTaco on Sunday July 4, 2004 @04:27AM from the something-to-think-about dept.

tadelste writes "An important DoD program took a page from Open Source and Do-It-Yourself-IT (DIYIT) and applied for their own Security Validation. In this article Steve Marquess says:as a taxpayer, I felt very annoyed. But it made me realize a couple of things. First, if OpenSSL had been validated, then it was possible for us to do it again. Secondly, if we could do it we could save a lot of money for the program."

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Re:Summary misleading by BarryNorton · 2004-07-04 05:10 · Score: 0, Offtopic

Catholic Church made all that effort with the gospels, they deserve to make a little cash out of it...
Re:Summary misleading by BarryNorton · 2004-07-04 09:13 · Score: 0, Offtopic

Which moron doesn't know the difference between analogy and moving off-topic?!?