[5554] in bugtraq
Missing creditation on Cyrix coma bug
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Cox)
Tue Nov 11 16:07:59 1997
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 1997 15:07:27 +0000
Reply-To: Alan Cox <alan@LXORGUK.UKUU.ORG.UK>
From: Alan Cox <alan@LXORGUK.UKUU.ORG.UK>
X-To: Andre Derrick Balsa <andrewbalsa@usa.net>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To: <34687EE9.13479531@usa.net> from "Andre Derrick Balsa" at Nov 11,
97 04:51:05 pm
> BTW, Alan, next time you post somebody else's piece of code to Bugtraq,
> could you mention the original author's name and email address? It seems
> quite a basic rule in a GPL environment like GNU/Linux.
I didnt know it was your specific piece of code I was under the impression
it was picked straight from the reference. I extend my fullest apologies.
[Cc'd to bugtraq since I believe you are owed that correction there, and
I suspect many will be interested in the Cyrix work around you have]
> I wouldn't have minded getting a copy of your post too, since I was the
> first one to find a decent workaround for the bug the code exposes.
> Andrew D. Balsa
> Home Page: http://www.tux.org/~balsa
> andrewbalsa@usa.net
