RE: GNU Mes 0.24 released

2022-05-09 Thread Orians, Jeremiah (DTMB)
>> The common objection is: "you're building from source but you're not >> gonna audit all that source code anyway, so why bother?" I think it's >> akin to security by obscurity. That we collectively can and do fiddle >> with all this code makes a practical difference; that this is all >> tra

Re: GNU Mes 0.24 released

2022-05-09 Thread indieterminacy
Larry Doolittle writes: > Ludovic and friends - > > On Sun, May 08, 2022 at 12:34:47AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> Jan Nieuwenhuizen skribis: >> > Mes has now been ported to M2-Planet and can be bootstrapped using >> > stage0-posix[0], starting from the 357-byte hex0 binary of the >> > bo

Re: GNU Mes 0.24 released

2022-05-08 Thread Thiago Jung Bauermann
Hello, Ludovic Courtès writes: > Jan Nieuwenhuizen skribis: > >> Mes has now been ported to M2-Planet and can be bootstrapped using >> stage0-posix[0], starting from the 357-byte hex0 binary of the >> bootstrap-seeds[1], as was promised at FOSDEM'21[2]. > > This is amazing… congrats to you &

Re: GNU Mes 0.24 released

2022-05-08 Thread Larry Doolittle
Sébastien - On Sun, May 08, 2022 at 10:55:41PM +0900, Sébastien Lerique wrote: > In a similar line, Bunnie Huang gave an interesting talk about the > hardware trust level a few years ago, which led to the Precursor > project. Right. We (the world in general, and open-source and security communit

Re: GNU Mes 0.24 released

2022-05-08 Thread Sébastien Lerique
Amazing indeed! On 07 May 2022 at 16:11, Larry Doolittle wrote: >> The common objection is: “you’re building from source but you’re not >> gonna audit all that source code anyway, so why bother?” [...] >> Supply chain security is a spectrum and I think this achievement changes >> what we can exp

Re: GNU Mes 0.24 released

2022-05-08 Thread Larry Doolittle
Ludovic and friends - On Sun, May 08, 2022 at 12:34:47AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Jan Nieuwenhuizen skribis: > > Mes has now been ported to M2-Planet and can be bootstrapped using > > stage0-posix[0], starting from the 357-byte hex0 binary of the > > bootstrap-seeds[1], as was promised at

Re: GNU Mes 0.24 released

2022-05-07 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Heya, Jan Nieuwenhuizen skribis: > Mes has now been ported to M2-Planet and can be bootstrapped using > stage0-posix[0], starting from the 357-byte hex0 binary of the > bootstrap-seeds[1], as was promised at FOSDEM'21[2]. This is amazing… congrats to you & everyone involved! You made it! :-)