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Re: update browser(s)?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Tue Apr 18 14:12:16 2006
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From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
To: Robert A Basch <rbasch@MIT.EDU>
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In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 17 Apr 2006 13:02:39 EDT."
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Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 14:12:06 -0400
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> Firefox 1.0.8 has been released; it addresses a bunch of security
> issues, several of which are deemed critical. For info, see:
>
> http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#Firefox
>
> The corresponding mozilla suite upgrade (to version 1.7.13) is
> expected very soon. Should we try to get these into a patch release
> before drop date (Apr. 27)?
>
> Also, I noticed that the new MIT CA certificate is now available
> (the old one expires in July). If we do update now, we might also
> want to include this in the build.
>
> Bob
There's clearly some value in getting this done before drop date, but
time is also tight. I guess I have mixed feelings, but don't really
know how long the itegration would take, or how long it would take to
put together the patch release.
Jonathon
