Comment "Generally Recognised as Safe" Reference (Score 5, Informative) 289
If like me, you were wondering what the "Generally Recognised as Safe" reference was referring to, here's an excerpt of the executive summary of the report.
This list would provide quick official recognition of FOSS (Free and Open-Source Software) applications that are:
(a) commercially supported
(b) widely used and
(c) have proven track records of security and reliability (eg. as measured by speed of closures of CERT reports in comparision to closed-source alternatives)
Gmanske.