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Displaying items by tag: Bruce Perens
Monday, 10 February 2020 10:42
Linux kernel patch maker says court case was only way out
The head of security firm Open Source Security, Brad Spengler, says he had little option but to file a lawsuit against open source advocate Bruce Perens, who alleged back in 2017 that security patches issued for the Linux kernel by OSS violated the licence under which the kernel is distributed.
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Open Source
Friday, 07 February 2020 11:52
Linux kernel patch maker's appeal against Perens' legal costs thrown out
Open source advocate Bruce Perens has prevailed in a legal stoush with Open Source Security, the company that offers a patch known as Grsecurity for the Linux kernel, with a court ratifying that OSS must pay Perens' legal costs as awarded in June 2018.
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Open Source
Monday, 10 September 2018 07:51
Red Hat dev questions why older Linux kernels are patched quietly
A Linux developer who works for the biggest open source vendor Red Hat has questioned why security holes in older Linux kernels — those that are listed as having long-term support — are being quietly patched by senior kernel maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman, who is more or less deputy to Linux creator Linus Torvalds, without issuing the standard CVE advisories.
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