Security-discuss -- GNU security discussions
About Security-discuss	English (USA)
This is a publicly archived discussion list to discuss general security questions related to GNU software. The mailing list is open to GNU maintainers and contributors who has an interest in cross-project security topics and are willing to help each other. The purpose is to have a place to discuss security matters that are more general than something applicable to only one project. For example, general "secure programming" discussions, cryptography, and network protocol issues. Note that this mailing list is not appropriate for reporting security issues on particular project. To see the collection of prior postings to the list, visit the Security-discuss Archives.
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