[FUG-BR] [Fwd: New FreeBSD Security Officer] Importante!

[Renato Botelho]

O Simon eh muito bom TV. Estabelecido em boas mãos
On May 22, 2012 3:01 PM, "Welkson Renny de Medeiros" <
welkson at focusautomacao.com.br> wrote:

> FYI
>
> O que acham dessa mudança?
>
> CPerciva é muito bom, isso é fato! Quanto ao Simon Nielsen, alguém pode
> comentar?
>
> Welkson
>
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> Assunto:        New FreeBSD Security Officer
> Data:   Sun, 20 May 2012 22:18:01 -0700
> De:     Colin Percival <cperciva at freebsd.org>
> Para:   freebsd security <freebsd-security at freebsd.org>
>
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> Hi all,
>
> When I took over from Jacques Vidrine as FreeBSD Security Officer in
> August 2005, I had three goals: Adding FreeBSD Update to the base system
> as an officially supported tool; keeping the FreeBSD Update and Portsnap
> build and mirror systems running smoothly; and ensuring that we maintain
> the high quality of our security advisories and patches.  I've definitely
> achieved the first two, and while Jacques' shoes have been hard to fill,
> I hope you will agree that we haven't done badly on the third.
>
> Most of the credit for this goes to all the FreeBSD developers who have
> served on the Security Team over the past 80 months: Marcus Alves Grando,
> Qing Li, Xin Li, Remko Lodder, George V. Neville-Neil, Simon L. Nielsen,
> Philip Paeps, Christian S.J. Peron, Tom Rhodes, Guido van Rooij, Stanislav
> Sedov, Dag-Erling Smorgrav, Jacques Vidrine, Robert Watson, Martin Wilke,
> and Bjoern A. Zeeb.  For administrative reasons I've often been the person
> committing security patches to the tree, and I think this misleads some
> people into thinking that I do all of the work; nothing could be further
> from the truth.
>
> Regrettably, like most FreeBSD developers I have commitments outside of
> FreeBSD, and as my online backup service (Tarsnap) has grown, so too have
> its demands on my time.  I recently came to the conclusion that I could
> no longer give the role of Security Officer the time it deserved -- and
> more importantly, the availability to handle important issues on short
> notice -- and as such I decided that it was time for my term as Security
> Officer to come to an end.  While I'll be remaining on the Security Team to
> offer opinions and advice about security issues, and I'll still be managing
> the FreeBSD Update and Portsnap bits, it's time to let someone else
> drive the bus.
>
> I asked the FreeBSD Core Team to offer the Security Officer role to Simon
> Nielsen, and I am happy to say that they agreed and Simon accepted the
> position.  Simon has been a FreeBSD committer since July 2003, a member of
> the FreeBSD Security Team since October 2004, and a Deputy Security Officer
> - -- taking responsibility for pushing out security advisories when I have
> been temporarily unavailable -- since August 2005; I think it's safe to
> say that Simon is more prepared for this position than any new FreeBSD
> Security Officer has ever been.
>
> Thank you for all the support and bug reports you've provided over the
> years,
> and please join me in welcoming Simon to his new role.
>
> Sincerely,
> Colin Percival
>
> - --
> Security Officer Emeritus, FreeBSD | The power to serve
> Founder, Tarsnap | www.tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly paranoid
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