In article <199512151800.KAA11304@jobe.shell.portal.com>, <anonymous-remailer@shell.portal.com> wrote:
On Mon, 11 Dec 1995, Michael Coates wrote:
PAY-OFF TIME FOR BUG-BUSTERS, NETSCAPE PLEDGES "DOGFIGHT" Netscape Communications has awarded two software sleuths $1,000 each for finding security gaps in its Netscape Navigator 2.0 software. The company also awarded gifts to 50 other contestants in its "Bugs Bounty" program for identifying non-security problems. (Wall Street Journal 11 Dec 95 B7)
Can anyone tell me whether Ian Goldberg and David Wagner got their $25,000 from Netscape for finding the HUGE security flaws in Netscape's existing product line??
I can't remember whether they got anything or not ...
That would be no (well, except for the nifty T-shirt from Sameer; Thanks!). - Ian "There's a reason people talk about `starving grad students'..."