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Date:      Tue, 9 Mar 1999 18:20:46 -0600
From:      Chris Costello <chris@holly.dyndns.org>
To:        Peter da Silva <peter@baileynm.com>
Cc:        brian@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: misc/8388
Message-ID:  <19990309182045.D8982@holly.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <9903092251.AA08931@baileynm.com>; from Peter da Silva on Tue, Mar 09, 1999 at 04:51:46PM -0600
References:  <199903092217.WAA03200@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org> <9903092251.AA08931@baileynm.com>

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On Tue, Mar 9, 1999, Peter da Silva put this into my mailbox:
> > Maybe, but I'd tend to err on the side of caution where 
> > authentication is involved.  If they don't get it exactly right, they 
> > lose - otherwise everyone has to start imagining ``risky scenarios''.
> 
> I'm going to end up having to reapply it with each upgrade then. Grump.
> 
> How about making it a switchable option with a discouraging name, like
> "--microsoft-sucks-soggy-cigar-butts-through-used-oil-filters"?

   Because it's lame! :)

   Maybe a 'set Broken_Windows_Login' option would be more
plausible.

> 
> 
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