I can't believe I left that out of my email. The Shellshock vulnerability.
I apologize for that. -----Original Message----- From: lubuntu-users-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:lubuntu-users-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of John Niendorf Sent: October-08-14 3:25 PM To: lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: BASH security vulnerability Hi Marc, Just to be clear, what vulnerability do you mean? John On 10/08/2014 09:22 PM, Marc Tremblay wrote: > Hello, > > > > I work for a school board in Montreal, Quebec and we are transitioning > over to GAFE. This transition has allowed the acceptance of Ubuntu > (Lubuntu) as a perfect solution for converting our older labs which > painfully run on Windows 7. > > > > In a meeting this morning the issue of the BASH security vulnerability > was brought up as a reason not to go the Ubuntu open source route. I > need to find out if this security vulnerability is something we should > be worried about to the point of not moving forward with this project. > It would mean 1000 of computers being sent for recycling instead of > repurposing them with FOSS. > > > > Any thoughts?? > > > > Marc Tremblay > > Educational Services Dept > > Lester B. Pearson School Board > > 1925 Brookdale > > Dorval, H9P 2Y7 > > > > mtremb...@lbpsb.qc.ca <mailto:mtremb...@lbpsb.qc.ca> > > > > > -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users
