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Re: Bug Bounty [noise]

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Weinstein)
Mon Oct 16 20:53:32 1995

To: cypherpunks@toad.com
From: Jeff Weinstein <jsw@netscape.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 1995 17:47:08 -0700

Alan Olsen wrote:
> 
> Something I noticed about the Netscape Bug Bounty that seems to not have
> been mentioned here...
> 
>         "Linux users need not apply."

  If a linux user finds a security hole that is reproducible in
any supported version then they are still eligible for the prizes.
If a linux user finds a security hole that only applies to linux,
I don't know what the company would do, but I would push for them
being payed as well.

	--Jeff

-- 
Jeff Weinstein - Electronic Munitions Specialist
Netscape Communication Corporation
jsw@netscape.com - http://home.netscape.com/people/jsw
Any opinions expressed above are mine.

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