On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 01:13:51AM -0800, Stanislav Malyshev wrote:
> >I am with Arnold on this one. Implement a patch that fixes the source of 
> >most of
> >the problems, tidy the rest at leisure. Better to get an effective fix 
> >quickly
> >than wait forever for perfection.
> 
> Security solution can't plug 90% of holes and then leave the rest for 
> leisure... Effective fix means fixing all problems, not just 90% of it.

The choice appears to be:

1) Fix for 90% of compromises, wait forever for fix for the last 10%
2) Wait forever for fix for 100% of compromises

I vote (1).

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