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Nmap Development: Re: Nmap 4.50: Spreading the word

Re: Nmap 4.50: Spreading the word

From: Joshua D. Abraham <jabra_at_ccs.neu.edu>
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 16:29:29 -0500

Fyodor,

I just wanted to let you know that I am a member of the
Remote-Exploit Group, that makes the Backtrack LiveCD and Nmap
4.50 is included in the upcoming Backtrack3 Beta release due out
 tomorrow.

http://www.remote-exploit.org/backtrack.html

Regards,
Josh

On 13.Dec.2007 12:56PM -0800, Fyodor wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 12:55:56PM -0800, Fyodor wrote:
> > I'm happy to report that the Nmap 4.50 release has gone well so far!
> > No major problems have been found. Now we just need to tell the world
> > about it! So if you guys can either submit it to news sites, or vote
> > it up on news sites, that would be great. For example, it has been
> > posted to Digg:
> >
> > http://digg.com/security/Nmap_Turns_4_5_10_Year_Anniversary_Edition
> > http://digg.com/security/Nmap_4_50_Released
> >
> > But it needs more votes to get to the front page. So if you have an
> > account, please digg it.
> >
> > Also, I just checked the Slashdot Firehose and there are a few
> > stories about the release. You just go to:
> >
> > http://slashdot.org/firehose.pl
> >
> > Then type nmap in the search box and hit "Filter". The one with the
> > title "mapping the net..." has hardly any submission text. So I voted
> > for "NMap 10th anniversary and 4.50 release" despite grammar and
> > capitalization issues, and I also voted for "Nmap hits the Silver
> > Screen (Again)". You may have to be a registered user (and possibly a
> > subscriber) to vote for these.
> >
> > Also, the release is already on Freshmeat.
> >
> > Those are two sites I use, but there are probably other good places
> > for it. If you post something, that is great. But here are a few
> > suggestions:
> >
> > * Be sure to link to the announcement:
> > http://insecure.org/stf/Nmap-4.50-Release.html
> >
> > * Be sure to say what Nmap is (calling it the "Nmap Security Scanner"
> > is probably enough)
> >
> > * Watch your grammar and spelling, as some people are really sensitive
> > to that.
> >
> > The 4.0 release made news all over the World, and I think 4.50 is an
> > even better release!
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Fyodor
>
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-- 
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