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Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2014 20:23:43 +0700
From: Pavel Labushev <pavel.labushev@...box.no>
To: owl-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: owl-startup

On Sun, 21 Dec 2014 13:21:05 +0100
Piotr Meyer <aniou@...tek.pl> wrote:

> 3. Lack of sysadmin experience:
>    - "uninterpretable fsck" as typical example
>    - bonding to specific, very new kernel (systemd devs doesn't grok 
>      very well cases when older or custom kernel must be used - to be
>      honest, kernel development, especially maintaning older version
>      with systemd should be funny)
>    - security problems. See: "resolver case" - reintroducing classic
>      bugs (cache poisoning) into simply daemon and crashing on invalid 
>      data from net:
>      <https://www.mail-archive.com/systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org/msg25287.html>
>      Yes, of course, "resolver is optional".

My $0.02:
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/commit/?id=036eeac5a1799fa2c0ae11a14d8c667b5d303189

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